Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle interior and exterior monitoring
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Application No.: US15214700Application Date: 2016-07-20
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Publication No.: US10821987B2Publication Date: 2020-11-03
- Inventor: James Robert McBride
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Current Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Bejin Bieneman PLC
- Agent Frank A. MacKenzie
- Main IPC: B60W40/08
- IPC: B60W40/08 ; G01S17/86 ; G01S17/931 ; B60Q9/00 ; G01S17/42 ; G01S17/89 ; G05D1/02 ; G06K9/00

Abstract:
A LIDAR sensor is mountable to a vehicle exterior with a field of view including a vehicle interior view first portion and a vehicle exterior view first portion. Data can be received from the LIDAR sensor. A state of a vehicle occupant can be determined based at least in part on data from the LIDAR sensor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180022356A1 VEHICLE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR MONITORING Public/Granted day:2018-01-25
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