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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2020
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Sri M Sri-Jayantha, Ossining, NY (US);
Hien P Dang, Nanuet, NY (US);
Vijayeshwar D Khanna, Millwood, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/14 (2006.01); G08B 21/18 (2006.01); H01R 25/00 (2006.01); G01B 21/22 (2006.01); G01B 21/16 (2006.01); G01R 31/67 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/1498 (2013.01); G01B 21/16 (2013.01); G01B 21/22 (2013.01); G01R 31/67 (2020.01); G08B 21/182 (2013.01); H01R 25/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
A server node connection system uses two or more proximity sensors per server node to determine progressive, real time changes in wipe length for each individual connector on the node that is connected to an opposing header connector on header connected to a midplane of the server assembly/rack. The system is capable of scanning, monitoring, trending, and alarming.