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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Rick Chun Kit Cheung, Lynwood, WA (US);
Luke Thomas Gregory, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); E05B 63/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2025.01); H05K 7/00 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/1408 (2013.01); E05B 63/00 (2013.01); E05B 2063/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rack security system includes a locking mechanism connected to a server. The locking mechanism is configured to lock onto the busbar of a rack. When the locking mechanism is locked to the busbar, the locking mechanism may prevent removal of the server from the rack. When the locking mechanism is unlocked, the server may be removable from the rack.