MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631044432 A) filed by Amity University, Kolkata, West Bengal, on April 7, for 'elevator control system.'
Inventor(s) include Mr. Abhik Patra; Mr. Nirmalya Tripathi; Dr. Subhasish Roy; Dr. Anirban Mitra; and Dr. Ramakant Bharadwaj.
The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention provides a real-time elevator capacity management and motion control architecture including an elevator car (110) movable within a hoistway (114) between landings (116). A sensing unit (132) includes cabin camera (134), floor camera (136), thermal imaging sensor (138), and cabin load sensor (140). A processing unit (126) determines occupancy using multi-modal validation through feature fusion module (142) and occupancy validation module (144). A pre-arrival floor verification module (146) verifies human presence at requested floors before authorizing stops. A predictive analysis module (148) with LSTM prediction engine (150) forecasts demand to enable pre-positioning. An energy management module (152) with regenerative braking unit (154) recovers kinetic energy. A safety interlock circuit (178) and emergency override logic (194) ensure safe operation. The system communicates via communication module (158) with user interface device (122) and building management system interface (160)."
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