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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2008
Steven S. Homer, Tomball, TX (US);
Jeffrey A. Lev, Tomball, TX (US);
Mark H. Ruch, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Mark S. Tracy, Tombal, TX (US);
Steven S. Homer, Tomball, TX (US);
Jeffrey A. Lev, Tomball, TX (US);
Mark H. Ruch, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Mark S. Tracy, Tombal, TX (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods of controlling a fan in an electronic system are disclosed. One example method includes obtaining a control setting of the fan and current speed of the fan. The example method further includes determining a fan speed threshold associated with the obtained control setting. The example method further includes comparing the fan speed threshold to the current speed. The example method further includes generating an alert based on the comparison.