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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2015
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Snigdhendu S. Mukhopadhyay, San Jose, CA (US);
Krishnamurthy Subramanian, Saratoga, CA (US);
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
A wireless rack communication system includes a rack defining a rack entrance and device housings. A networking device is positioned in a first device housing. The networking device includes a networking device antenna system surface spaced apart from the rack entrance, and networking device antenna systems each extend from the networking device antenna system surface and into the first device housing. Server devices are each positioned in respective second device housings that are located adjacent each other on a same side of the first device housing. Each server device includes a server device antenna system surface that is spaced apart from the rack entrance and a server device antenna system that extends from that server device antenna system surface and into the respective second device housing. An unobstructed wireless communication path is provided between each server device antenna system and a respective one of the networking device antenna systems.