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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2015
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Lei Wang, Austin, TX (US);
Mehran Mirjafari, Austin, TX (US);
John J. Breen, Harker Heights, TX (US);
Ralph H. Johnson, III, Round Rock, TX (US);
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a method may include communicating a first message to an information handling system such that receipt of the first message by the information handling system causes the information handling system to cause a power supply unit integral to the information handling system to experience a perturbation in an electrical current associated with the power supply unit and receiving a second message from a power distribution unit via an outlet integral to the power distribution unit, the second message indicative of a response to the perturbation of a measured electrical parameter of the outlet.