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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2019
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Tejas Arunrao Dhumal, Maharashtra, IN;
Vijaykumar Marada, Hyderabad, IN;
Aditya Swami, Hyderabad, IN;
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is an elevator system having a plurality of elevators including a first elevator and a second elevator, and a controller that controls the plurality of elevators and communicates over a network with a first device seeking elevator service at a lobby, wherein the controller: receives a first request from the first device to receive elevator service, provides the first device a first priority number, based on the first priority number and remaining elevator capacity in the plurality of elevators, effects a first assignment wherein the first elevator is assigned to service the first request.