Patents by Inventor Tilak D

Tilak D 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).

  • Vehicle occupant gaze detection
    Patent number: 11423674
    Abstract: A computer includes a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor to determine respective probabilities of a direction of a gaze of a vehicle occupant toward each of a plurality of points in an image, determine a gaze distance from a center of the image based on the probabilities, and, upon determining that the gaze distance exceeds a threshold, suppress manual control of at least one vehicle component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Kyoung Min Lee, Parthasarathy Subburaj, Durga Priya Kumar, Tilak D
  • VEHICLE OCCUPANT GAZE DETECTION
    Publication number: 20220129686
    Abstract: A computer includes a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor to determine respective probabilities of a direction of a gaze of a vehicle occupant toward each of a plurality of points in an image, determine a gaze distance from a center of the image based on the probabilities, and, upon determining that the gaze distance exceeds a threshold, suppress manual control of at least one vehicle component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Kyoung Min Lee, Parthasarathy Subburaj, Durga Priya Kumar, Tilak D