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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2005
Applicants:
Phillip A. Leech, Houston, TX (US);
Dennis Baker, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Phillip A. Leech, Houston, TX (US);
Dennis Baker, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A blade computer system includes a plurality of client devices, a blade enclosure having a plurality of blades therein, and an allocation server configured to allocate and deallocate the blades to and from the client devices. The blade enclosure is configured to place individual ones of the blades into or out of a sleeping state responsive to network messages received from the allocation server.