Information distribution system for use in an elevator

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2007-01-02

2007-01-02

Salata, Jonathan (Department: 2837)

Elevator, industrial lift truck, or stationary lift for vehicle

General information display

C187S247000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11211172

ABSTRACT:
The invention features a system for displaying video information to passengers of an elevator in accordance with a play list defining a sequence of messages. The video information messages can include combinations of digital advertising, “real-time” general information, as well as, building-related information. The system includes an elevator display unit having a display monitor for displaying video information to the passengers, and a local server which, receives scheduling information associated with the video information over a data communication path and, in accordance with the scheduling information, generates a play list used to display at the elevator display unit.

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