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Elevator Entry Control System And Method

Patent No. EP3448791 (titled "Elevator Entry Control System And Method") was filed by Kone on Apr 29, 2016. The application was issued on Jul 31, 2024.

Patent Summary

Elevator control system that automatically determines the destination floor based on user identity and object presence. The system checks for an object identifier, such as a Bluetooth beacon or RFID tag, and generates entry control information accordingly. If an object identifier is detected, the system sets the destination floor to the object's designated location, otherwise it defaults to the user's home floor.

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OTIS ELEVATORMar 8, 2022DEHNS

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EP3448791

KONE
Application Number
EP16723952A
Filing Date
Apr 29, 2016
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jun 27, 2024
Publication Date
Jul 31, 2024
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