US Patent Issued to Otis Elevator on June 17 for "System and method for prioritizing service to remote elevator calls based on proximity to elevator lobby" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,906, issued on June 17, was assigned to Otis Elevator Co. (Farmington, Conn.).

"System and method for prioritizing service to remote elevator calls based on proximity to elevator lobby" was invented by Naveen Kumar Yeddi (Telangana, India), Rajinikanth Pusala (Telangana, India), Tejas Arunrao Dhumal (Maharashtra, India) and Aditya Swami (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an elevator system for a building including an elevator and an elevator controller for communicating with a plurality of smart devices for passengers disposed on building levels, the controller rendering determinations including: a first de...