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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2015
Applicants:

Ari Hanninen, Hyvinkaa, FI;

Hannu Kuoppala, Helsinki, FI;

Janne Aberg, Hyvinkaa, FI;

Riku Leppaaho, Hyvinkaa, FI;

Inventors:

Ari Hanninen, Hyvinkaa, FI;

Hannu Kuoppala, Helsinki, FI;

Janne Aberg, Hyvinkaa, FI;

Riku Leppaaho, Hyvinkaa, FI;

Assignee:

Kone Corporation, Helsinki, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 1/34 (2006.01); B66B 1/24 (2006.01); B66B 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 1/2408 (2013.01); B66B 1/468 (2013.01); B66B 2201/103 (2013.01); B66B 2201/104 (2013.01); B66B 2201/4615 (2013.01);
Abstract

A controller includes a processor configured to, receive, via an input/output (I/O) device, a first destination call having a first departure floor and a first destination floor of a first passenger associated therewith, allocate the first destination call to one of the plurality of elevators, receive, via the I/O device, at least a second destination call having one or more of a second destination floor and a second departure floor of a second passenger associated therewith, and allocate the second destination call to one of the plurality of elevators such that the controller assigns the second destination call to a same one of the plurality of elevators as the first destination call, if a group allocation request associated with the first destination call and the second destination call is received from the link.


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