B66B 5/0012
Devices monitoring the users of the elevator system
Official title: {Devices monitoring the users of the elevator system}
B66B5/0012 (Devices monitoring the users of the elevator system) appears on 154 US grants and 250 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B66B- Granted patents
- 154
- Published applications
- 250
- Assignees
- 54
- Inventors
- 484
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2007 | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 14 |
| 2017 | 4 | 13 |
| 2018 | 7 | 22 |
| 2019 | 10 | 30 |
| 2020 | 15 | 35 |
| 2021 | 11 | 32 |
| 2022 | 16 | 19 |
| 2023 | 20 | 18 |
| 2024 | 15 | 14 |
| 2025 | 18 | 17 |
| 2026 | 17 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method and apparatus for controlling an elevator car8 Sep 2026US 12,729,094 B2Hyundai Motor Company
- Smart elevator system with dynamic occupancy limit18 Aug 2026US 12,709,515 B1United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
- Systems and method for detecting a location of a person in a hoistway28 Jul 2026US 12,692,125 B2Otis Elevator Company
- Elevator car space allocation based on detecting voices of potential passengers23 Jun 2026US 12,662,353 B2Otis Elevator Company
- Automatically controlled door assembly as an elevator level door of an elevator system16 Jun 2026US 12,654,992 B2Inventio AG
- Gateway for controlling elevator connectivity8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307938 A1Kone Corporation
- Method and system for providing communication services to elevator passenger3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257887 A1Otis Elevator Company
- Elevator system and control method thereof3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257890 A1Hyundai Elevator Co., Ltd.
- Mobile body introduction assistance system, and mobile body introduction assistance method2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184535 A1Hitachi, Ltd.
- Methods, internet of things large model systems, and storage media for smart city elevator operation4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152364 A1Chengdu Qinchuan Iot Technology Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Monitor control apparatus103US 4,839,631 AMitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha · 1989
- Adaptive elevator security system85US 5,200,583 AOtis Elevator Company · 1993
- Security control and alarm system62US 4,023,139 A1977
- Remote control of an elevator and fast recovery from operational shutdown situations executed from a remote terminal30US 7,448,473 B2Kone Corporation · 2008
- Elevator access control system28US 8,857,569 B2Inventio AG · 2014