MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647084194 A) filed by Inventio AG on July 09, 2026, for Method And Computer Program For Activating A Maintenance Mode Of A Passenger Transport System, Passenger Transport System, And Controller For The Passenger Transport System.

Inventors include Caceres, Kris; Rees, Gerald; Watson, Benjamin Number; Bibby, James; Barrios, John; and Davidov, Youlian.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: A method for activating a maintenance mode of a passenger transport system (1) is described. The passenger transport system (1) comprises a control panel (20) having a push button (24), a switch (26), and an indicator light arrangement (21). The method comprises: receiving a first activation signal from the control panel (20), wherein the first activation signal is representative of the push button (24) having been pressed; starting at least one safety routine being configured for checking whether at least one safety condition of the passenger transport system (1) is fulfilled; sending a first lighting signal to the indicator light arrangement (21) when the safety condition is fulfilled, wherein the first lighting signal and the indicator light arrangement (21) are configured such that the indicator light arrangement (21) emits light having a first property upon receiving the first lighting signal; receiving a second activation signal from the control panel (20), wherein the second activation signal is representative of the switch (26) having been switched to a maintenance position of the switch (26); and sending a second lighting signal to the indicator light arrangement (21) upon receiving the second activation signal, wherein the second lighting signal and the indicator light arrangement (21) are configured such that the indicator light arrangement (21) emits light having a second property upon receiving the second lighting signal.

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