Patent Document ID: 9275532
Application ID: 13908114
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A method comprising: monitoring, with one or more image capture devices, one or more eyes of a vehicle operator during a plurality of trips of a vehicle to generate, for each of the plurality of trips, a plurality of gaze location logs, each of the plurality of gaze location logs including a gaze location value and a timestamp, wherein the gaze location value is generated by: determining a gaze location corresponding to the one or more eyes of the vehicle operator, determining an area of the vehicle associated with the gaze location, and assigning the gaze location value based on the area of the vehicle associated with the gaze location; analyzing, by one or more processors, the plurality of gaze location logs for each of the plurality of trips to determine a duration of a gaze of the vehicle operator for each of a plurality of areas of the vehicle, the determination of the duration of the gaze of the vehicle operator being based on a difference between two timestamps included in the plurality of gaze location logs; for each of the plurality of areas of the vehicle, collectively analyzing, by the one or more processors, the durations of the gaze of the vehicle operator for the plurality of trips to identify one or more recommendations to improve performance of the vehicle operator, wherein collectively analyzing the durations of the gaze of the vehicle operator includes determining whether the gaze of the vehicle operator shifts from a front windshield of the vehicle to one or more different areas of the plurality of areas with a sufficiently high frequency, the one or more different areas include at least one or both of (i) a mirror of the vehicle, and (ii) a dashboard of the vehicle, and at least one of the one or more recommendations recommending an adjustment of the durations of gaze of the vehicle operator for at least one of the plurality of areas of the vehicle; and electronically communicating the one or more recommendations to the vehicle operator.