US Patent Issued to 3M Innovative Properties on March 18 for "Data center infrastructure optimization method based on causal learning" (Minnesota Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,928, issued on March 18, was assigned to 3M Innovative Properties Co. (St. Paul, Minn.).

"Data center infrastructure optimization method based on causal learning" was invented by Gilles J. Benoit (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for active data center management by injecting randomized controlled signals in the operational controls of the cooling infrastructure of the data center and receiving response signals corresponding with the injected signals. The injected signals are used to adjust the operational controls of the cooling infrastructure, and the response signals relate to the operational conditions in the d...