MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641064144 A) filed by Srm Institute Of Science And Technology Tiruchirappalli on May 21, 2026, for Queue-Aware Conditional Elevator Stop Control System For Peak Hour Congestion Management.
Inventors include Dr. R. Mallikka; Dr. P. Shanmuga Sundari; and Dr. R. Sharanya.
The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.
Abstract: A queue-aware conditional elevator stop control system is disclosed for managing peak-hour congestion in multi-storey buildings. The invention integrates directional sensing, internal button activation, weight differential analysis, and time-based peak-hour control to prevent indirect queue bypassing at intermediate floors. The system ensures fair elevator access, reduces waiting time, optimizes load utilization, and enhances safety without structural modifications. The proposed mechanism is cost- effective, software-driven, and compatible with existing elevator safety standards.
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