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Touch screen call-giving device and method for giving elevator call

  • US 9,561,931 B2
  • Filed: 09/18/2013
  • Issued: 02/07/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/21/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A call-giving device for giving an elevator call for an elevator, the call-giving device comprising:

  • a touch-sensitive display having at least one touch detection area;

    whereinthe call-giving device is configured to detect a first gesture performed in the at least one touch detection area,the call-giving device is configured to register a call to a floor according to a floor marking, among a first string of consecutively situated floor markings, in response to detecting a touch meeting call-giving criterion on the touch-sensitive display at a point corresponding to the floor marking,the call-giving device is configured to present, on the touch-sensitive display, registration data associated with the registered call, the registration data indicative of registered floor calls that have not yet been served by the elevator, and the registration data presented as a second string of consecutively situated floor markings on the touch-sensitive display, andthe call-giving device is configured to present the first and second strings of consecutively situated floor markings simultaneously on the touch-sensitive display.

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