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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Ashley Chapman, Plainville, CT (US);
Bradley Armand Scoville, Farmington, CT (US);
Eric C. Peterson, East Longmeadow, MA (US);
Paul A. Simcik, Southington, CT (US);
Assignee:
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 3/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/20 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 3/006 (2013.01); G01C 21/206 (2013.01); G06F 3/04812 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method that processes a destination to derive a target floor based on receiving an elevator call that indicates a source floor and the destination. Further the system and method causes an elevator to travel between the source floor and the target floor in response processing the destination and performs at least one of a plurality of wayfinding operations upon arrival of the elevator at the target floor.