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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2024
Applicant:
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Inventors:
Ahmed Khalid, Cork, IE;
Aidan O'Mahony, Cork, IE;
Alan Barnett, County Cork, IE;
Stephen J. Todd, North Andover, MA (US);
Assignee:
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0625 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 11/1458 (2013.01); G06F 12/0253 (2013.01);
Abstract
One example method includes receiving a request to perform a data process, determining, by a trustworthy energy awareness (TEA) module, based on energy information and user constraints, a best time to perform the data process, and conveying, by the TEA module to a recipient, information indicating the best time to perform the data process. The data process may be a data backup process, or a garbage collection process, for example.