Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20080028242
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Summary / Description
| Summary / Description | Abstract A power management device with a remote control function configured in a computer system includes a power management unit, a remote control receiver, and a remote control transmitter. The power management unit is configured in the computer system for managing the power of the computer system. The remote control receiver is electrically connected to the power management unit. The remote control transmitter is used for transmitting a control signal. The control signal is received and processed by the remote control receiver to control the power management unit. |
Basic Information
| Type of Prior Art | Issued Patents - US |
| Country | United States of America |
| Patent/Application # | 11/257,085 |
| Kind Code | United States (US) - United STATES Patent - A |
| Patentee Name | Steve Cheng |
| Relevant Pages, Columns, or Lines | Claim 1 |
| URL | http://www.google.com/patents?i... |
| Filing Date | October 25, 2005 |
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Notes / To Do
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Excerpt
Excerpt 1. A power management device configured in a computer system, the power management device comprising:
a power management unit configured in the computer system for managing the power of the computer system;
a remote control receiver electrically connected to the power management unit; and
a remote control transmitter for transmitting a control signal, wherein the control signal is received and processed by the remote control receiver for controlling the power management unit. |
Relevance
Claims
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A method for remotely controlling power consumption of at least one server, comprising:
providing remote control to an administrator over a power state of at least one server;
building an instruction command and encoding it into a suitable format for transport over a data network from an administration terminal to the at least one server; and
interpreting the command and executing the command by the at least one server without powering down the at least one server.
Relevance
Mr. Chang's invention explicitly provides for remote control for power management within a server.
Mr. Chang's invention explicitly provides for remote control for power management within a server.
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