SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRE-PROGRAMMABLE ELEVATOR OPERATION

• US 20110100758A1
• Filed: 10/29/2010
• Published: 05/05/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2009
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Zvi Zweig
• Original Assignee: Zvi Zweig
• Inventors: ZWEIG, Zvi
• Granted Patent: US 8,499,895 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 187/247
• CPC Class Codes: B66B 1/468 Call registering systems
• CPC Class Codes: B66B 2201/4615 Wherein the destination is registered before boarding
• CPC Class Codes: B66B 2201/4623 Wherein the destination is registered after boarding
• CPC Class Codes: B66B 2201/463 Wherein the call is registered through physical contact with the elevator system
• CPC Class Codes: B66B 2201/4653 wherein the call is registered using portable devices

Abstract

A system and method for pre-programming operation of an elevator to automatically service particular floors of a building at a designated future interval. A remote user may input instructions over a network to be relayed to an elevator controller including a future interval during which an elevator is to automatically make continuous or periodic trips to and from a particular floor or floors of a building, such that during the designated future interval the elevator automatically and without a user'"'"'s instructions, reaches the designated floor, opens the door, waits a pre-set time period, closes the door and travels to another floor or floors.

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