ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,281, issued on July 22, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).
"Computer system with external bypass air plenum" was invented by David Edward Bryan (Seattle), Christopher Strickland Beall (Woodinville, Wash.) and Darin Lee Frink (Lake Tapps, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rack-mountable computer system enables an airflow that cools components in an upstream portion of the computer system interior to be cooled through mixing with a bypass airflow downstream of the components in the upstream portion. The mixed airflow can cool components in a downstream portion of the interior. The bypass airflow is directed by a b...