ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,347, issued on March 4, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rocks, Texas).
"Device shut down in a deployment" was invented by Ofir Ezrielev (Beer Sheva, Israel), Boris Shpilyuck (Ashdod, Israel), Igor Dubrovsky (Beer Sheva, Israel) and Nisan Haimov (Beer Sheva, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for device shutdown in a deployment are disclosed. Device shutdown may be considered to conserve energy and simplify processes in a deployment. To conserve energy and simplify processes, all devices within a deployment may undergo a redundancy analysis and qualification analysis. The redundancy analysis may produce ...