Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automated power control for reducing power usage in communications networks
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Application No.: US14724466Application Date: 2015-05-28
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Publication No.: US09696781B2Publication Date: 2017-07-04
- Inventor: Frederick Baker
- Applicant: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agent Cindy Kaplan
- Main IPC: G06F1/32
- IPC: G06F1/32 ; G06F11/30 ; G06F9/48 ; G06F9/50 ; G06F11/34
Abstract:
In one embodiment, a method includes monitoring power usage parameters in a data center at a controller and automatically modifying components within the data center to reduce power usage based on the power usage parameters. The power usage parameters include routing distances between the components within the data center. An apparatus and logic are also disclosed herein.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160349820A1 AUTOMATED POWER CONTROL FOR REDUCING POWER USAGE IN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS Public/Granted day:2016-12-01
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