ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,788, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Managing onboarding failure for distributed systems" was invented by Mahesh Babu Ramaiah (Bangalore, India), Jia Yuan Chia (Singapore) and Govind Pulikode Mukundan (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for managing onboarding of a data processing system (device) are disclosed. During a first startup of the device, the device may use onboarding data to attempt to onboard to a deployment. An occurrence of a failure event that prevents onboarding of the device may be identified by a management controller of the device. Based on the ide...