Method for determining and using parameters associated with run time of elevators and an elevator system configured to perform same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9617115
APP PUB NO 20140174861A1
SERIAL NO

14190616

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A method for determining the parameters connected to the run times of elevators and for using said parameters in the control of the elevators in an elevator system includes selecting a plurality of floor pairs from a plurality of floors served by the elevators; measuring runs between the selected floor pairs with one or more elevators; registering run events connected to the measured runs; determining, on the basis of the run events, a plurality of run time parameters connected to the run times; and controlling the elevators based on the aforementioned run time parameters when the elevators are in transport operation.

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  • KONE CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Elomaa, Niko Hyvinkaa, FI 17 201
Sarjanen, Jukka-Pekka Vantaa, FI 7 131

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