US Patent Issued to KONE on Aug. 25 for "Elevator and escalator control network management" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,730, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to KONE Corp. (Helsinki).

"Elevator and escalator control network management" was invented by Mikko Piironen (Helsinki), Santtu Koskinen (Helsinki), Mika Belov (Helsinki), Mikko Mattila (Helsinki), Mikko Heiskanen (Helsinki) and Ari Koivisto (Helsinki).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user interface shows status of network elements in an infrastructure network. The network elements are used to provide a communication channel for elevators, escalators and similar. In addition to network elements status of peripheral devices and other elevator and escalator related network connected devices may be sh...