Patents Assigned to National University Corporation Kagawa University
  • Publication number: 20060132319
    Abstract: A driver fatigue assessment device may include; a look information generator to generate look information regarding at least one of a driver's direction of a look and a locus at which a driver is looking; a visual stimulator to provide a visual stimulus within a driver's field of view at a first position and then move the location thereof to a second position; a change determination unit to determine whether the look information has changed in response to the movement of the visual stimulus; and a fatigue decision unit to assess driver fatigue based upon an output of the change determination unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicants: DENSO Corporation, National University Corporation Kagawa University
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi Isaji, Naohiko Tsuru, Takahiro Wada, Hiroshi Kaneko