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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:
Sep. 12, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2014
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Marc Richard Pamley, Durham, NC (US);

Timothy Samuel Farrow, Cary, NC (US);

Omar Ali Ali, Morrisville, NC (US);

William Fred Martin-Otto, Apex, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/00 (2006.01); H05K 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20209 (2013.01); H05K 7/202 (2013.01); H05K 7/20836 (2013.01);
Abstract

An embodiment provides a method, including: receiving, from a temperature sensor disposed within an electronic device, temperature input relative to a first heat generating component; the first heat generating component being upstream of a cooling element of the electronic device; receiving, from a temperature sensor disposed within an electronic device, temperature input relative to a second heat generating component; the second heat generating component being downstream of the cooling element; and controlling the cooling element to cool the first and second heat generating components based on both the temperature input relative to the first heat generating component and the temperature input relative to the second heat generating component. Other aspects are described and claimed.


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