According to the study of Toyota, if the driver is angry or sad, will reduce the level of vigilance that could potentially cause harm in the journey. This system will alert you via sound very quickly after detecting his face.
Ambeck added, it takes two to three years to create the basic framework, and proceed with creating the elements of the vehicle which took six years. Meanwhile, for non-vital applications can take a shorter time.
Toyota has been developing this technology since 2006, but is not known when this car went on sale in the market.
Driving with a sad mood, angry or upset can make concentration decreases. As a result, accidents may occur.
However, no need to worry anymore with such problems. Because, Toyota prepared to spend a car that was designed to detect the driver's mood.
Reported by Autoguide, Friday, April 20, 2012, a Japanese automotive company, Toyota, is currently developing future car types that can detect the driver's mood.
This technology is believed to minimize the number of accidents due to negligence of drivers who are driving the mood of sadness and anger.
According to Toyota's Senior Manager of Technology Development, Jonas Ambeck, still a prototype car that will use the camera, which serves to detect the driver's facial expressions to determine his emotions by 238 points on the face.
The system is also able to detect a person's face, even if that person is using a thick beard or glasses though.