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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:
Jul. 15, 2014

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2006
Applicants:

Christina M. Shaw, Cupertino, CA (US);

Roger E. Tipley, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Christina M. Shaw, Cupertino, CA (US);

Roger E. Tipley, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods for managing information technology (IT) resources determine the physical location of at least one managed element using a property of the at least one managed element, wherein the managed element is assigned a unique name within a container and the property specifies a value that indicates the physical location of the managed element within the container, further wherein the value is provided in a format that is standardized for the type of container.


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