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Smart guidance for controlling passenger to enter correct elevator car

US11661309B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2018
Grant dateMay 30, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B2201/4653
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to the guidance for a passenger to enter a correct elevator car, belonging to the field of elevator intelligent control technologies. In a method for guiding a passenger to enter a correct elevator car provided in the present invention, the movement of the passenger relative to one of a plurality of elevator cars is determined based on a change in the signal strength of a received first wireless signal; and whether the movement is a movement corresponding to entering a correct elevator car is judged based on a recognition result. The present invention can realize that a passenger is automatically guided to enter a correct elevator car by means of the change in a vibration signal and/or a voice prompt signal.

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