ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,402,269, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Utilizing invertible alphanumeric slot identifiers on devices" was invented by Venkadesh Kannan (Bangalore, India) and Kalaiselvan Kalaimani (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are directed to utilizing invertible alphanumeric slot identifiers on devices. Along these lines, a device includes data storage circuitry, a housing that holds the data storage circuitry, and an alphanumeric marking on the housing. The device is constructed and arranged to insert into a first slot defined by a data storage chassis and electrically connect wi...