ELEVATOR TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD
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1. A method comprising the steps of:
- distributing identifying tags a plurality of potential elevator passengers such that each passenger has a uniquely identifiable one of the tags;
monitoring movement of a plurality of the tags; and
determining collective elevator system traffic information based on the monitored movement of individual ones of the plurality of tags and corresponding elevator system operation.
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Abstract
An exemplary method includes distributing identifying tags to a plurality of potential elevator passengers so that each passenger has a uniquely identifiable one of the tags. Collective elevator system traffic information is determined based on monitoring movement of individual ones of the plurality of tags and corresponding elevator system operation.
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18 Claims
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1. A method comprising the steps of:
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distributing identifying tags a plurality of potential elevator passengers such that each passenger has a uniquely identifiable one of the tags; monitoring movement of a plurality of the tags; and determining collective elevator system traffic information based on the monitored movement of individual ones of the plurality of tags and corresponding elevator system operation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An elevator traffic monitoring system, comprising:
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a plurality of identifying tags configured to be distributed to a plurality of potential elevator passengers such that each of the elevator passengers has a uniquely identifiable one of the tags; and a controller configured to determine collective elevator system traffic information based on monitored movement of individual ones of the plurality of tags and corresponding elevator system operation. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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