Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for controlling an elevator system
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Application No.: US15438888Application Date: 2017-02-22
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Publication No.: US10259683B2Publication Date: 2019-04-16
- Inventor: Takahiro Yamada , Naoki Taniguchi , Keiji Hashimoto , Kenichi Ohmura
- Applicant: Otis Elevator Company
- Applicant Address: US CT Farmington
- Assignee: OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
- Current Assignee: OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Farmington
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Main IPC: G05B15/00
- IPC: G05B15/00 ; B66B1/46 ; G05B17/02 ; B66B1/34 ; B66B1/24
Abstract:
A method for controlling an elevator system comprises obtaining images of the inside of an elevator car, detecting passengers in the images, creating graphic passenger models of the detected passengers from the images and determining the number of passengers who may additionally board the elevator car using the passenger models. The passenger models may reflect the actual size of the passengers.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180237256A1 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN ELEVATOR SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2018-08-23
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