MUMBAI, India, Aug. 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411104363 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG on December 30, 2024, for System And Method For Alerting A User When The User Focuses Toward The Electronic Device.
Inventors include Shashank Tiwary; Laxmi Kant Sahoo; Kalyan Cheruvu; Kishan Kumar; and Krishna Sharma.
The application for the patent was published on July 31, 2026, under issue no. 31/2026.
Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system 102 and a method 400 for transmitting an alert signal. The method 400 includes receiving 402 image frames of a user and information of a position of an electronic device within an interior space and determining 404 first coordinates corresponding to the position of the electronic device. Further, the method 400 includes determining 406 second coordinates of eyes and mapping 408 the first coordinates and the second coordinates. Further, the method 400 includes determining 410 that a line of sight of each eye focuses toward the position of the electronic device based on the mapping and transmitting 412 the alert signal to the electronic device based on the line of sight. Therefore, the present disclosure enhances safety by providing real-time tracking of the user gaze and the electronic device position, allowing for immediate alerts on potential distractions to improve accuracy and reduce false positives.
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