Sensor system for monitoring data center equipment
US9310784B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 20, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2012/4026
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for monitoring the thermal state of a data center. According to the method and apparatus, thermal sensors are placed at various locations in a data center and readings from those sensors are collected. Once collected, the readings are used in controlling the operation of the data center.
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