Title:
WARNING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/051307
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a warning device that is highly effective in encouraging a driver to stop visually distracted driving. This warning device (12) comprises: a visually-distracted-driving determination means (52) that determines that a driver (100) is visually distracted if the direction (X) in which the driver (100) is looking is greater than or equal to a predetermined angle (THθ1, THθ2) with respect to the front of the driver (100); and a warning means (22a, 24) that issues a visual warning at a position visible to the driver (100) when it is determined by the visually-distracted-driving determination means (52) that the driver is visually distracted. The warning means (22a, 24) is arranged on (a) virtual boundary line(s) (62, 64) forming said predetermined angle (THθ1, THθ2) with the front of the driver (100) on the right and/or left side(s) thereof.
Inventors:
TAKAHASHI AKIO (JP)
UEDA SHINSUKE (JP)
UEDA SHINSUKE (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/064511
Publication Date:
April 11, 2013
Filing Date:
June 06, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD (JP)
TAKAHASHI AKIO (JP)
UEDA SHINSUKE (JP)
TAKAHASHI AKIO (JP)
UEDA SHINSUKE (JP)
International Classes:
G08G1/16
Foreign References:
| JP2009093284A | 2009-04-30 | |||
| JP2007257173A | 2007-10-04 | |||
| JP2007334598A | 2007-12-27 | |||
| JP2010155496A | 2010-07-15 | |||
| JP2011116210A | 2011-06-16 | |||
| JP2007334598A | 2007-12-27 | |||
| JP2010105417A | 2010-05-13 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2765568A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CHIBA Yoshihiro et al. (JP)
Takehiro Chiba (JP)
Takehiro Chiba (JP)
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