ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,236,086, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Local management console for storage devices" was invented by Oscar Prem Pinto (San Jose, Calif.) and Ramdas Kachare (Pleasanton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A local management console includes: a communication interface to connect to a baseboard management controller (BMC) of a chassis in a data storage rack; and a display that displays information associated with one or more data storage devices included in the chassis. The information includes at least one of configuration, control, debugging, or status data associated with at...