US Patent Issued to Google on July 21 for "Server system thermal control based on power consumption" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,174, issued on July 21, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Server system thermal control based on power consumption" was invented by Feini Zhang (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Arthur Joachim Korn (Mountain View, Calif.) and Joshua Michael Lehan (Castro Valley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Generally disclosed herein is a mechanism to manage the thermal control of servers equipped in a data center based on the measurements of the power consumption of each server and each thermally critical component in the server system. A controller may monitor the power consumption of one or more components or one or more servers and...