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US 6,386,325 B1Granted
Elevator system with hall scanner for distinguishing between standing and sitting elevator passengers
AssigneeMitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorMasao Fujita
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Abstract
An elevator system includes a scanner installed in a call registerer of an elevator hall and/or on a jamb of an elevator hall for scanning the elevator hall or an area proximate the elevator hall; an image recognizing section for recognizing an image captured by the scanner unit; and operation mode selecting unit for switching an operation mode of the elevator based on recognition information supplied by the image recognizing section.
Claims15
An elevator system comprising:
- scanning means installed on a vertical part of a jamb surrounding an elevator door, beside the elevator door, for scanning an elevator hall adjacent the elevator door or an area proximate the elevator hall;
- an image recognizing section for recognizing an image captured by the scanning means;
- and
- operation mode selecting means for switching an operation mode of the elevator based on recognition information supplied by the image recognizing section.
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An elevator system comprising:
- scanning means installed in a hall call registerer of an elevator for scanning the elevator hall or an area proximate the elevator hall;
- an image recognizing section for recognizing an image captured by the scanning means;
- and
- operation mode selecting means for switching an operation mode of the elevator based on recognition information supplied by the image recognizing section.
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An elevator system comprising:
- scanning means installed in a call registerer of an elevator hall and on a jamb of the elevator hall for scanning the elevator hall or an area proximate the elevator hall;
- an image recognizing section for recognizing an image captured by the scanning means;
- and
- operation mode selecting means for switching an operation mode of the elevator based on recognition information supplied by the image recognizing section.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.