Group control of elevator system improvement measures
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1. A group-controlled elevator system, comprising:
- means for controlling an operation of a plurality of elevators as a group by control data,means for storing a plurality of improvement measures corresponding to plural inconvenience phenomena including a long waiting time for the operations of elevators,means for detecting said inconvenience phenomena from actual data of said elevators obtained by actual elevator operation,means for selecting one improvement measure from said improvement measures in accordance with the detected inconvenience phenomena,means for confirming whether the detected inconvenience phenomena are improved so as to be less inconvenient by the selected improvement measure, andmeans for correcting the control data used for the control of said operation of said elevators on the basis of the selected improvement measure, when improvement of the inconvenience phenomena by the selected improvement measure is confirmed.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a group-control elevator system for controlling an operation of elevators a group by control data. The group-control elevator system stores a plurality of improvement measures corresponding to plural inconvenience phenomenon including a long average wait time for the plurality of elevators. The inconvenience phenomenon is detected from actual data of the elevators, and the actual data is obtained by actual elevator operation and one improvement measure is selected from the improvement measures in accordance with the detected inconvenience phenomenon.
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1. A group-controlled elevator system, comprising:
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means for controlling an operation of a plurality of elevators as a group by control data, means for storing a plurality of improvement measures corresponding to plural inconvenience phenomena including a long waiting time for the operations of elevators, means for detecting said inconvenience phenomena from actual data of said elevators obtained by actual elevator operation, means for selecting one improvement measure from said improvement measures in accordance with the detected inconvenience phenomena, means for confirming whether the detected inconvenience phenomena are improved so as to be less inconvenient by the selected improvement measure, and means for correcting the control data used for the control of said operation of said elevators on the basis of the selected improvement measure, when improvement of the inconvenience phenomena by the selected improvement measure is confirmed. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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2. A group-controlled elevator system, comprising:
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means for controlling an operation of a plurality of elevators as a group by control data, means for storing a plurality of improvement measure corresponding to plural inconvenience phenomena including a long waiting time for the operation of elevators, means for detecting said inconvenience phenomena from actual data of said elevators obtained by actual elevator operation, means for selecting one improvement measure from said improvement measures in accordance with the detected inconvenience phenomena, means for confirming whether the detected inconvenience phenomena are improved so as to be less inconvenient by the selected improvement measure, means including an interactive type input and output unit for receiving an advisability determination by displaying said improvement measures on said interactive type input and output unit, in accordance with an implementation attribute corresponding to said improvement measure, and means for correcting the control data used for the control of said elevators on the basis of the selected improvement measure, when improvement of the inconvenience phenomena by the selected improvement measure is confirmed.
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3. A group-controlled elevator system, comprising,
means for controlling an operation of a plurality of elevators as a group by control data, means for storing a plurality of improvement measures corresponding to plural inconvenience phenomena including a long waiting time for the operation of elevators, means for detecting said inconvenience phenomena from actual data of said elevators obtained by actual elevator operation, means for detecting the operation causing the detected inconvenience phenomena, means for estimating a cause of a problem by the operation causing the detected inconvenience phenomena, means for selecting one improvement measure from the plural improvement measures for correcting the estimated cause of the problem, means for confirming whether the detected inconvenience phenomena are improved so as to be less inconvenient by the selected improvement measure, means including an interactive type input and output unit for receiving an advisability determination by displaying said improvement measures on said interactive type input and output unit, in accordance with an implementation attribute corresponding to said improvement measure, and means for correcting the control data used for control of said elevators on the basis of the selected improvement measure, when improvement of the inconvenience phenomena by the selected improvement measure is confirmed.
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