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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2009
Applicant:
Keith L. Kelley, Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
Keith L. Kelley, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
To position electronic devices in a rack, one of the electronic devices in the rack emits an optical signal. One of a plurality of optical receivers mounted to the rack receives the optical signal. An indication from the optical receiver is provided to specify that the optical receiver has received the first optical signal.