ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,952, issued on May 5, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Information technology rack ambient temperature visualization" was invented by Eric Michael Tunks (Austin, Texas) and Daniel Alvarado (Pflugerville, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rack assembly for physically supporting information technology (IT) devices is disclosed. The rack assembly includes a plurality of interconnected panels forming a volumetric space having a front access and a rear access with opposing side panels. The front access and the rear access extend from a bottom edge to a top edge. The plurality of interconnected panels allow air to ...