US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on Oct. 14 for "Fault managed power in a power distribution unit" (California, Oregon, Ohio, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,251, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Fault managed power in a power distribution unit" was invented by Chad M. Jones (Doylestown, Ohio), Jason Dewayne Potterf (Austin, Texas), Joel Richard Goergen (Soulsbyville, Calif.), Elizabeth Kochuparambil (Morgan Hill, Calif.) and Douglas Paul Arduini (Florence, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power distribution unit (PDU) includes a housing configured to be mounted into or on a rack that has a plurality of shelf positions for a variety of computing equipment, networking equipment or data storage equipment. The PDU includes power inputs. The p...