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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2008
Applicants:
Sudhir Shetty, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Ashish Munjal, Round Rock, TX (US);
Inventors:
Sudhir Shetty, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Ashish Munjal, Round Rock, TX (US);
Assignee:
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for wear leveling in an information handling system including multiple power supply units (PSUs) is provided. The method includes maintaining each PSU in one of multiple different operational states, collecting data relating to the use of each PSU, storing the collected data, and automatically changing the operational state of at least one of the PSUs based at least on the collected data regarding the use of each PSU in order to level the wear on the PSUs.