ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,402,034, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Wireless out-of-band management of information technology assets" was invented by Padmanabhan Narayanan (Redmond, Wash.) and Per Henrik Fremrot (Novato, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus comprises two or more connection ports, at least one wireless network interface, and at least one processing device comprising a processor coupled to a memory. The at least one processing device is configured to receive, utilizing a first one of the two or more connection ports, a first type of out-of-band management traffic from a managed information tech...