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Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 10, 2018
Applicant:

Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);

Inventors:

Jannah A. Stanley, Portland, CT (US);

Arthur Hsu, South Glastonbury, CT (US);

Assignee:

OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 1/2466 (2013.01); B66B 2201/103 (2013.01); B66B 2201/212 (2013.01); B66B 2201/221 (2013.01); B66B 2201/222 (2013.01); B66B 2201/23 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to an aspect, a method includes receiving a passenger request to reserve an elevator car of an elevator system to travel to a targeted destination. At least two different travel options to the targeted destination are determined based on a plurality of elevator car travel plans comprising at least two elevator cars having different travel ranges. The at least two different travel options are output to an interactive display. At least one of the at least two elevator cars is reserved responsive to a user selection of one of the at least two different travel options.


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