ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,255, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to ACCTON TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).
"Server device and fan control method thereof" was invented by Chi Ming Liu (Tainan, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A server device includes a chassis, plural fan modules and a controller. The fan modules are adapted to be installed in the chassis in a hot-swappable manner. The controller is configured to reduce a fan speed of each fan module in the chassis from a target speed to a temporary speed in response to a fan module insertion event, and then to increase the fan speed of each fan module to the target speed after a predetermined time elap...