Panasonics drowsiness control system will keep falling asleep driving

I think there may be some confusion here!

Panasonic has not developed a "drowsiness control system" that can prevent people from falling asleep while driving. In fact, there is no such technology available in the market that can guarantee to keep a person awake and alert while driving.

However, there are some advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and semi-autonomous driving technologies that can detect a driver's drowsiness or fatigue and alert them to take a break or adjust their driving behavior. These systems typically use a combination of sensors, cameras, and machine learning algorithms to monitor the driver's behavior, including their eye movements, facial expressions, and steering wheel movements.

Some examples of ADAS features that can detect drowsiness or fatigue include:

1. Lane departure warning systems: These systems can detect when a driver is drifting out of their lane and alert them to take corrective action.
2. Forward collision warning systems: These systems can detect when a driver is not responding to the road ahead and alert them to take action to avoid a collision.
3. Driver attention monitoring systems: These systems use cameras and sensors to monitor the driver's facial expressions, eye movements, and other behaviors to detect signs of drowsiness or fatigue.
4. Semi-autonomous driving systems: These systems can take control of the vehicle in certain situations, such as heavy traffic or construction zones, to reduce the driver's workload and minimize the risk of accidents caused by drowsiness or fatigue.

While these technologies can help reduce the risk of accidents caused by drowsiness or fatigue, they are not a substitute for a driver's responsibility to stay alert and focused on the road. It's still important for drivers to take regular breaks, get enough sleep, and avoid driving when they are feeling tired or fatigued.