Patents by Inventor Ashkok Pon Kumar

Ashkok Pon Kumar has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Grid-friendly data center
    Patent number: 9691112
    Abstract: Methods and arrangements for calculating a power budget. Data are received, the data including data relating to a current state of an electrical grid at a power-drawing location which draws at least one variable electrical load, the at least one variable electrical load being subject to variable pricing. At least one prediction is determined, the at least one prediction pertaining to a future state of the electrical grid and a future electrical load to be drawn at the power-drawing location. A power budget is thereupon calculated, with respect to the power-drawing location, based on the data and the at least one prediction. Other variants and embodiments are broadly contemplated herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignees: International Business Machines Corporation, Universiti Brunei Darussalam
    Inventors: Vijay Arya, Tanuja Hrishikesh Ganu, Saiful A. Husain, Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, Ashkok Pon Kumar, Swarna Latha Mylavarapu, Devasenapathi Periagraharam Seetharamakrishnan, Liyanage Chandratilak De Silva
  • GRID-FRIENDLY DATA CENTER
    Publication number: 20140358309
    Abstract: Methods and arrangements for calculating a power budget. Data are received, the data including data relating to a current state of an electrical grid at a power-drawing location which draws at least one variable electrical load, the at least one variable electrical load being subject to variable pricing. At least one prediction is determined, the at least one prediction pertaining to a future state of the electrical grid and a future electrical load to be drawn at the power-drawing location. A power budget is thereupon calculated, with respect to the power-drawing location, based on the data and the at least one prediction. Other variants and embodiments are broadly contemplated herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: Vijay Arya, Tanuja Hrishikesh Ganu, Saiful A. Husain, Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, Ashkok Pon Kumar, Swarna Latha Mylavarapu, Devasenapathi Periagraharam Seetharamakrishnan, Liyanage Chandratilak De Silva