US Patent Issued to Otis Elevator on May 13 for "Method and system for configuring an elevator management device" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,297,081, issued on May 13, was assigned to Otis Elevator Co.

"Method and system for configuring an elevator management device" was invented by Sam Thieu Wong (Bridgeport, Conn.) and Donald Mccall Eager (Milford, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illustrative example embodiment of a method of configuring an elevator management device includes issuing a predetermined series of commands to perform a corresponding series of elevator system functions; for each of the series of elevator system functions, automatically determining a respective portion of an elevator controller that is active during a corresponding one of the activated ser...