The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2013
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Sergio A. Bermudez Rodriguez, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);
Hendrik F. Hamann, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Hans-Dieter Wehle, Horb Talheim, DE;
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/18 (2006.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); G06F 1/20 (2006.01); G06F 1/28 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/18 (2013.01); G06F 1/206 (2013.01); G06F 1/28 (2013.01); G06F 1/3206 (2013.01); G06Q 10/083 (2013.01); G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G06Q 10/10 (2013.01); G06Q 30/06 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0635 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for data center management include collecting sensor data from one or more sensors in a rack; determining a location and identifying information for each asset in the rack using a set of asset tags associated with respective assets; communicating the sensor and asset location to a communication module; receiving an instruction from the communication module; and executing the received instruction to change a property of the rack.