System for monitoring lobby activity to determine whether to cancel elevator service

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11511964
APP PUB NO 20200130994A1
SERIAL NO

16661370

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Disclosed is an elevator system in a building, the elevator system including a first elevator car for transporting a passenger between a plurality of building levels, the system including a controller that controls the elevator car, the controller: rendering a first determination that the passenger has requested elevator service from the first lobby, rendering a second determination to assign the elevator car to provide service to the passenger at a first lobby for the first level, effecting a first transmission to the elevator car to effect the second determination, rendering a third determination that the first lobby becomes unoccupied in a time period between effecting the first transmission and the elevator arriving at the first lobby for servicing the first passenger, rendering a fourth determination to release the elevator car from effecting the second determination, and effecting a second transmission to the elevator car to effect the fourth determination.

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OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANYONE CARRIER PLACE FARMINGTON CT 06032

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gireddy, Jayapal Reddy Telangana, IN 11 11
Grandhi, Vamsi Krishna Telangana, IN 2 39
Nadimpalli, Madhavaraju Telangana, IN 3 14
Singamsetty, Sasikanth Telangana, IN 2 10
Tatikola, Pramod Parimala Telangana, IN 1 1
Yerramsetty, Raghavendra Rao Veera Telangana, IN 3 3

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