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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2023
Dell Products, L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Yun Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Elie Antoun Jreij, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Andrew Nepogodin, Round Rock, TX (US);
Ching-Yun Chao, Austin, TX (US);
Sisir Samanta, Round Rock, TX (US);
Bridget Cate, Taylors, SC (US);
Jason Davidson, Albany, OR (US);
Susan E. Young, North Scituate, RI (US);
Dominique Prunier, Montreal, CA;
Maleravalappil Abdulla Mohammad Sadiq, Round Rock, TX (US);
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
An IHS detects unauthorized access to the IHS, identifies one or more types of the unauthorized access to the IHS, determines a severity level of the unauthorized access to the IHS, based, at least in part, on an identified one or more types of the unauthorized access to the IHS, determines a type of self-destruction of the IHS, and destructs availability of the IHS, by the IHS in accordance with a determined type of self-destruction of the IHS. The IHS may send a notification that the IHS will self-destruct, and/or may collect evidence of the unauthorized access to the IHS prior to destructing availability of the IHS, by the IHS.