Methods of achieving cognizant power management

US10289184B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Sunbird Software, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Naim R. Malik · Somerville, US
• Christian Paetz · Zwickau, DE
• Neil Weinstock · Dover, US
• Allen Yang Yang · Cambridge, US
• Vsevolod Onyshkevych · Princeton, US
• Siva Somasundaram

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 7, 2015
• Grant date: May 14, 2019
• Expiry date: Oct 7, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02D10/00
• WIPO field: Computer technology
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method of increasing the efficiency of overall power utilization in data centers by integrating a power management approach based on a comprehensive, dynamic model of the data center created with integrated environmental and computational power monitoring to correlate power usage with different configurations of business services utilization, with the techniques of CPU level power management.