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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2015
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Jason R. Armistead, Avon, CT (US);
Daniel S. Williams, Southington, CT (US);
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A method includes recording a primary destination dispatch request from a primary passenger at a first floor position via a destination dispatch controller, identifying a terminal floor, providing a terminal floor call signal to the elevator control system via an overlay controller, moving an assigned elevator car in a travel direction of the terminal floor, recording at least one secondary destination dispatch request from a secondary passenger at a respective at least one secondary floor position via the destination dispatch controller, approximating a position of the assigned elevator car, determining a target floor position via the destination dispatch controller, entering a target floor call corresponding to the target floor position at a calculated time to stop the assigned elevator car at the target floor position, cancelling all pending calls via the elevator control system, and entering at least one recorded destination dispatch request to the elevator control system.