Patent ID: 11951832
Assignee: KIA CORPORATION
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A driver assistance system for a vehicle, the driver assistance system comprising:
a vehicle sensor unit configured to detect driver state data;
a driver assistance unit operated to assist a driver when driver carelessness about vehicle driving is detected when the vehicle stops while traveling; and
a control unit configured to identify whether the driver is careless based on the driver state data when the vehicle stops while traveling, and to operate the driver assistance unit when the driver carelessness is detected, preventing the vehicle from driving,
wherein the control unit is further configured to classify the driver carelessness into a plurality of levels according to the driver state data, and
wherein the vehicle sensor unit includes:
a driver gaze sensor configured to detect a gaze of the driver;
a driver seat hydraulic pressure sensor configured to detect a seat hydraulic pressure of a driver seat; and
a brake pedal sensor configured to detect a pedal depression amount of a brake pedal.