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Method and system for thermal management by quantitative determination of cooling characteristics of data center

US8949091B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2011
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides a method and system for quantitative determination of cooling characteristics of a data center by calculating thermal influence indices. The invention further provides a method and system for providing effective thermal management in a data center using quantitative determination of cooling characteristics of a data center.

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