Patent ID: 11938786
Assignee: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 0:
1. A system for managing the thermal comfort of a person on board a motor vehicle, the system being configured to use at least one state characteristic of the person and/or of their thermal environment, and the characteristic being able to adopt a plurality of values, the system comprising:
a sensor for acquiring data relating to the person and/or to their thermal environment, the sensor comprising a camera configured to acquire an image of the person and/or of their thermal environment;
wherein the system is configured to:
evaluate, on the basis of the acquired data, the probability of the state characteristic adopting a first value by associating a first confidence level with the first value;
evaluate, on the basis of the acquired data, the probability of the state characteristic adopting a second value by associating a second confidence level with the first value; and
assign, to the state characteristic, an adjusted value that is a function of at least said first and second values and said associated confidence levels.