Patents by Inventor Dino S. NARDICCHIO

Dino S. NARDICCHIO has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • HEART RATE VARIABILITY AND DROWSINESS DETECTION
    Publication number: 20190117144
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided for detecting drowsiness or the alertness level of a driver of vehicle. A driver's heart rate variability level is determined based on signals received from one or more sensors placed in the vehicle, such as biometric sensors located in a seat assembly. In response to a low heartbeat variability indicating a drowsy or non-alert driver, one or more output signals may be generated to warn or notify the driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: Magna Seating Inc.
    Inventors: Bruno D. CARRARO, Eric KOZLOWSKI, Dino S. NARDICCHIO, Gary BENNINGER