Automatic discovery of physical connectivity between power outlets and IT equipment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8886985
APP PUB NO 20100005331A1
SERIAL NO

12168504

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The invention relates generally to the field of power management in data centers and more specifically to the automatic discovery and association of connectivity relationships between power outlets and IT equipment, and to methods of operating data centers having automatic connectivity discovery capabilities.

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  • SUNBIRD SOFTWARE, INC.

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Somasundaram, Siva Dayton, US 15 368
Yang, Allen Bridgewater, US 19 677

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