Global Patent Index - EP 3230828 A1

EP 3230828 A1 20171018 - DETECTION APPARATUS FOR RECOGNIZING A GESTURE AND/OR A VIEWING DIRECTION OF AN OCCUPANT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE BY SYNCHRONOUS DRIVING OF LIGHTING UNITS

Title (en)

DETECTION APPARATUS FOR RECOGNIZING A GESTURE AND/OR A VIEWING DIRECTION OF AN OCCUPANT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE BY SYNCHRONOUS DRIVING OF LIGHTING UNITS

Title (de)

ERFASSUNGSVORRICHTUNG ZUM ERKENNEN EINER GESTE UND/ODER EINER BLICKRICHTUNG EINES INSASSEN EINES KRAFTFAHRZEUGS DURCH SYNCHRONE ANSTEUERUNG VON LEUCHTEINHEITEN

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION POUR CONNAÎTRE UN GESTE ET/OU UNE DIRECTION DU REGARD D'UN OCCUPANT D'UN VÉHICULE PAR COMMANDE SYNCHRONE D'UNITÉS D'ÉCLAIRAGE

Publication

EP 3230828 A1 20171018 (DE)

Application

EP 15805454 A 20151204

Priority

  • DE 102014118387 A 20141212
  • EP 2015078623 W 20151204

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2016091736A1] The invention relates to a detection apparatus (3) for recognizing a gesture and/or a viewing direction of an occupant (13) of a motor vehicle (1), comprising a first sensor device (5) and comprising at least one second sensor device (6), wherein each of the sensor devices (5, 6) respectively has a lighting unit (7) for emitting light (11), a receiving unit (8) for receiving the light (12) reflected from the occupant (13), and a computing unit (9) for driving the lighting unit (7) and for recognizing the gesture and/or the viewing direction on the basis of the reflected light (12), wherein the computing units (9) of the sensor devices (5, 6) are designed to synchronously drive the lighting units (7) depending on a synchronization signal.

IPC 8 full level

G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01)

CPC (source: CN EP US)

B60K 35/00 (2013.01 - EP US); B60K 35/10 (2024.01 - EP US); G06F 3/013 (2013.01 - CN EP US); G06F 3/017 (2013.01 - CN EP US); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01 - CN EP US); G06F 3/038 (2013.01 - CN EP US); G06V 20/597 (2022.01 - US); G06V 40/107 (2022.01 - US); G06V 40/19 (2022.01 - US); G06V 40/28 (2022.01 - US); B60K 2360/146 (2024.01 - EP US); B60K 2360/1464 (2024.01 - EP US); B60R 2300/105 (2013.01 - US); B60R 2300/30 (2013.01 - US); G02B 27/0093 (2013.01 - EP US); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01 - US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2016091736 A1 20160616; WO 2016091736 A8 20171214; CN 107209558 A 20170926; DE 102014118387 A1 20160616; EP 3230828 A1 20171018; JP 2018503899 A 20180208; US 2017323165 A1 20171109

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2015078623 W 20151204; CN 201580073953 A 20151204; DE 102014118387 A 20141212; EP 15805454 A 20151204; JP 2017531284 A 20151204; US 201515535177 A 20151204