US Patent Issued to Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) on June 23 for "Cooling element type determination and control" (Ohio, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,845, issued on June 23, was assigned to Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (New Tech Park, Singapore).

"Cooling element type determination and control" was invented by Robert R Wolford (Strongsville, Ohio), Brian C Totten (Durham, N.C.) and Clifton E Kerr (Morrisville, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for detecting a cooling element type includes determining a quantity of cooling elements for a computing device. Each of the cooling elements is of a cooling element type. The method includes causing each cooling element to operate at a test pulse width modulation ("PWM") value. Each cooling element is control...