The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2008
Applicants:

Sumanta K. Bahali, Cary, NC (US);

Warren D. Bailey, Pittsboro, NC (US);

Jimmy G. Foster, Sr., Morrisville, NC (US);

Gregory D. Sellman, Morrisville, NC (US);

Inventors:

Sumanta K. Bahali, Cary, NC (US);

Warren D. Bailey, Pittsboro, NC (US);

Jimmy G. Foster, Sr., Morrisville, NC (US);

Gregory D. Sellman, Morrisville, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A power-managed server and method for managing power consumption is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a power-managed server data processing system is provided among a plurality of server data processing systems which comprises a power management communication port to communicatively couple the power-managed server data processing system to a power management server data processing system of the plurality of server data processing systems. The power-managed server data processing system of the described embodiment further comprises a system management processor coupled to the power management communication port which comprises power-managed logic configured to transmit power management data to the power management server data processing system and to receive a power management command utilizing the power management communication port. Moreover, the power management command is generated utilizing the power management data, and the power management data comprises power management capability data.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…