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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2020
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Darrel R. Bimberg, Watertown, MN (US);
Paul W. Burnett, Savage, MN (US);
Christopher L. Hill, Apple Valley, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 1/28 (2006.01); G11B 20/18 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/28 (2013.01); G06F 1/266 (2013.01); G11B 20/1866 (2013.01); H05K 7/1494 (2013.01);
Abstract
A data storage device includes an electrical connector configured to receive an input voltage to power electronics of the data storage device. The data storage device further includes a fuse electrically coupled between the electrical connector and the electronics. The fuse is configured to output a signal indicative of current being inputted to the data storage device. The data storage device further includes a controller configured to calculate power based on the input voltage and the signal indicative of the current.