Visual indication of data center conditions
US9734676B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 20, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05B47/165
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In one embodiment, an apparatus is disclosed that includes one or more device interfaces, a processor coupled to the one or more device interfaces and configured to execute a process, and a memory configured to store the process executable by the processor. The process when executed is operable to receive condition data regarding a measured condition of a zone of a data center. The process when executed is also operable to determine a visual effect for a portion of a light strip based on the condition data. The portion of the light strip is associated with the zone and is located in the zone. The process when executed is further operable to control the portion of the light strip to display the determined visual effect.
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