Animation for representing elevator car movement
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1. A method for presenting information on the status of an elevator car, the method comprising:
- generating an elevator call at a mobile device;
obtaining information regarding the status of the elevator car indicative of the motion of the elevator car in response to the elevator call; and
generating a user interface on the mobile device depicting a stylistic animation, that changes appearance in response to the motion of the elevator car;
wherein, the stylistic animation changes in response to the estimated elevator car arrival time at least one of text, size, color, and position.
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Abstract
A method for presenting an estimated elevator car arrival time, the method comprising: receiving an elevator call at a mobile device; obtaining the estimated elevator car arrival time in response to the elevator call; and generating a user interface depicting the estimated elevator car arrival time, the user interface depicting the estimated elevator car arrival time including a stylistic animation that changes appearance in response to the estimated elevator car arrival time.
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1. A method for presenting information on the status of an elevator car, the method comprising:
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generating an elevator call at a mobile device; obtaining information regarding the status of the elevator car indicative of the motion of the elevator car in response to the elevator call; and generating a user interface on the mobile device depicting a stylistic animation, that changes appearance in response to the motion of the elevator car; wherein, the stylistic animation changes in response to the estimated elevator car arrival time at least one of text, size, color, and position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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10. A method for presenting information on the status of an elevator car, the method comprising:
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generating an elevator call at a mobile device; obtaining information regarding the status of the elevator car indicative of the motion of the elevator car in response to the elevator call; and generating a user interface on the mobile device depicting a stylistic animation, that changes appearance in response to the motion of the elevator car; wherein the stylistic animation comprises a dynamic component wherein the dynamic component comprises at least one of an alphanumeric dynamic component and a graphical dynamic component; wherein the stylistic animation includes a graphical animation responsive to the motion of the elevator car; wherein the graphical animation includes a set of scrolling images including a depiction of the elevator car, where the scrolling images move past the depiction of the elevator car to provide a visual appearance of motion. - View Dependent Claims (11)
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18. A method for presenting information on the status of an elevator car, the method comprising:
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generating an elevator call at a mobile device; obtaining information regarding the status of the elevator car indicative of the motion of the elevator car in response to the elevator call; generating a user interface on the mobile device depicting a stylistic animation, that changes appearance in response to the motion of the elevator car; tracking a location of the mobile device; wherein the stylistic animation is customized to at least one of the user and is responsive to the location of the user.
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19. A mobile device comprising:
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a processor; a memory comprising computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations, the operations comprising; generating an elevator call at a mobile device; obtaining information regarding the status of the elevator car indicative of the motion of the elevator car in response to the elevator call; and generating a user interface on the mobile device depicting a stylistic animation, that changes appearance in response to the motion of the elevator car; wherein, the stylistic animation changes in response to the estimated elevator car arrival time at least one of text, size, color, and position.
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