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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2003
David M. Aharonian, Warwick, RI (US);
David J. Smith, East Greenwich, RI (US);
Todd J. Giaquinto, Cumberland, RI (US);
John M. O'leary, Newport, RI (US);
David M. Aharonian, Warwick, RI (US);
David J. Smith, East Greenwich, RI (US);
Todd J. Giaquinto, Cumberland, RI (US);
John M. O'Leary, Newport, RI (US);
American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI (US);
Abstract
A method of controlling shutdown of processes on equipment powered through a UPS comprises: providing a graphical display system and a graphical pointing device; displaying on the graphical display system a graphic having a time access and a process access; arranging along the process access indicia of one or more processes to be shutdown; for at least one of the one or more processes, displaying a time bar extending from a start point along the time access to an end point along the time access; and controlling one of the start point and the end point of the time bar with the pointing device, whereby shutdown of the at least one process is controlled according to the times of the start point and the end point of the time bar.