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System for providing elevator service to persons with pets

US11738969B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2019
Grant dateAug 29, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B2201/4669
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an elevator system including a controller, wherein the controller is configured for: engaging in a first communication with a facial recognition system that identifies a pet and a first person as owner of the pet, and rendering a plurality of determinations from the first communication, including: a first determination that the pet is proximate a first elevator lobby in a building, a second determination to provide instructions to a first elevator car responsive to the first communication, and engaging in a second communication with the first elevator car for effecting the second determination.

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