Interface device, an elevator system, and a method for controlling displaying of a destination call
AssigneeKone Corporation
InventorsJussi Hiltunen, Reetta Ranne, Claus Ingman, Tuukka Muroke, Timo Saarnio
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Abstract
An interface device for controlling displaying of a destination call includes an input configured to receive input information comprising a passenger ID, a controller entity, configured to retrieve the destination call corresponding to the passenger ID, and at least one display configured to display the retrieved destination call. An elevator system and a method for controlling displaying of a destination call include the interface device.
Claims20
An interface device for controlling displaying of a destination call, the device comprising:
- input means configured to receive input information comprising a passenger ID;
- a controller entity, configured to retrieve the destination call corresponding to the passenger ID;
- and
- at least one display configured to display the retrieved destination call,
- wherein the interface device is a part of an elevator system's fixed or movable infrastructure within a building in which the elevator system is located, and the interface device is a destination operation panel, DOP permanently secured to a structure of an elevator lobby, and
- wherein the display is configured to show the retrieved destination call made that is publicly visible.
A method for controlling displaying of a destination call in an elevator system including an elevator, the method comprising:
- receiving, by sensor-based input means of an elevator system interface device, input information comprising a passenger ID;
- retrieving, by an elevator controller entity including a processor and a memory, destination call corresponding to the passenger ID;
- and
- displaying, by at least one display of the elevator system interface device, the retrieved destination call,
- wherein the elevator system interface device is a part of an elevator system's fixed or movable infrastructure within a building in which the elevator system is located, and the interface device is a destination operation panel, DOP permanently secured to a structure of an elevator lobby, and
- wherein the display is configured to show the retrieved destination call made that is publicly visible.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.