Patents by Inventor George Slessman
George Slessman 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).
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Publication number: 20200084912Abstract: A modular data center includes a cooling module with a cooling module enclosure and a first cooling unit housed within the cooling module enclosure. The cooling module enclosure includes a first interface side wall with a first cooling module supply opening that receives a first portion of cooling air from the first cooling unit. The center further includes a data module with a data module enclosure for housing data equipment. The data module enclosure includes a second interface side wall with a first data module supply opening that receives the first portion of cooling air from the first cooling module supply opening such that the first portion of cooling air flows into the data module enclosure and removes heat from the data equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2019Publication date: March 12, 2020Applicant: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventors: William SLESSMAN, Andreas ZOLL, George SLESSMAN
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Publication number: 20190235449Abstract: Systems and methods of monitoring, analyzing, optimizing and controlling data centers and data center operations are disclosed. The system includes data collection and storage hardware and software for harvesting operational data from data center assets and operations. Intelligent analysis and optimization software enables identification of optimization and/or control actions. Control software and hardware enables enacting a change in the operational state of data centers.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2019Publication date: August 1, 2019Applicant: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventors: George SLESSMAN, William SLESSMAN, Kevin MALIK, Jeremy STEFFENSEN, Kjell HOLMGREN
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Publication number: 20190223327Abstract: A thermal cage for managing environmental conditions affecting electronic equipment. The thermal cage can be connectable with a plenum and a supply channel. Additionally, the thermal cage can include a cabinet forming an enclosure for the electronic equipment and an outlet in fluid communication with the cabinet, wherein the outlet is connectable to the plenum. Furthermore, the thermal cage can include an inlet in fluid communication with the cabinet, wherein the inlet is connectable to the supply channel, and a thermal curtain comprising a plurality of adjustable barriers for directing air flowing through the cabinet to the outlet, wherein the thermal cage is movable.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2019Publication date: July 18, 2019Applicant: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventor: George Slessman
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Patent number: 10254720Abstract: Systems and methods of monitoring, analyzing, optimizing and controlling data centers and data center operations are disclosed. The system includes data collection and storage hardware and software for harvesting operational data from data center assets and operations. Intelligent analysis and optimization software enables identification of optimization and/or control actions. Control software and hardware enables enacting a change in the operational state of data centers.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2016Date of Patent: April 9, 2019Assignee: BASELAYER Technology, LLCInventors: George Slessman, William Slessman, Kevin Malik, Jeremy Steffensen, Kjell Holmgren
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Patent number: 10251317Abstract: A data center system can include a mobile support structure; one or more enclosures for removable electronic equipment where the enclosures are housed by the support structure; a cooling system in fluid communication with the enclosures for cooling of the electronic equipment where the cooling system is housed by the support structure; and a power system operably connected to the electronic equipment and the cooling system for supplying power thereto where the power system comprises a generator housed by the support system. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2017Date of Patent: April 2, 2019Assignee: Baselayer Technology, LLCInventor: George Slessman
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Patent number: 10244663Abstract: A thermal cage for managing environmental conditions affecting electronic equipment. The thermal cage can be connectable with a plenum and a supply channel. Additionally, the thermal cage can include a cabinet faulting an enclosure for the electronic equipment and an outlet in fluid communication with the cabinet, wherein the outlet is connectable to the plenum. Furthermore, the thermal cage can include an inlet in fluid communication with the cabinet, wherein the inlet is connectable to the supply channel, and a thermal curtain comprising a plurality of adjustable barriers for directing air flowing through the cabinet to the outlet, wherein the thermal cage is movable.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2010Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventor: George Slessman
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Patent number: 10114353Abstract: A modular data center includes a controller; a data center control system configured to collect data center data associated with the modular data center via communication with one of the controller and a plurality of sensors; and a data module connected to a power supply source. The power supply source includes at least one of a power grid, a backup power source and a power module. The power module includes electronics equipment for conditioning and distributing power to the one or more data modules. The data module includes a first enclosure defining a first internal space; and a first sensor in the plurality of sensors. The first sensor is in communication with at least one of the controller and the data center control system. A second sensor in the plurality of sensors is in communication with the power supply source.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2017Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventor: George Slessman
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Patent number: 10039212Abstract: A data center system can include a mobile support structure; one or more enclosures for removable electronic equipment where the enclosures are housed by the support structure; a cooling system in fluid communication with the enclosures for cooling of the electronic equipment where the cooling system is housed by the support structure; and a power system operably connected to the electronic equipment and the cooling system for supplying power thereto where the power system comprises a generator housed by the support system. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2015Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Assignee: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventor: George Slessman
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Publication number: 20180168074Abstract: A data center system can include a mobile support structure; one or more enclosures for removable electronic equipment where the enclosures are housed by the support structure; a cooling system in fluid communication with the enclosures for cooling of the electronic equipment where the cooling system is housed by the support structure; and a power system operably connected to the electronic equipment and the cooling system for supplying power thereto where the power system comprises a generator housed by the support system. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2015Publication date: June 14, 2018Inventor: George Slessman
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Publication number: 20180107180Abstract: A modular data center includes a controller; a data center control system configured to collect data center data associated with the modular data center via communication with one of the controller and a plurality of sensors; and a data module connected to a power supply source. The power supply source includes at least one of a power grid, a backup power source and a power module. The power module includes electronics equipment for conditioning and distributing power to the one or more data modules. The data module includes a first enclosure defining a first internal space; and a first sensor in the plurality of sensors. The first sensor is in communication with at least one of the controller and the data center control system. A second sensor in the plurality of sensors is in communication with the power supply source.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2017Publication date: April 19, 2018Inventor: George Slessman
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Patent number: 9901012Abstract: A data center system can include a mobile support structure; one or more enclosures for removable electronic equipment where the enclosures are housed by the support structure; a cooling system in fluid communication with the enclosures for cooling of the electronic equipment where the cooling system is housed by the support structure; and a power system operably connected to the electronic equipment and the cooling system for supplying power thereto where the power system comprises a generator housed by the support system. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2015Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Assignee: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventor: George Slessman
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Publication number: 20170325362Abstract: A data center system can include a mobile support structure; one or more enclosures for removable electronic equipment where the enclosures are housed by the support structure; a cooling system in fluid communication with the enclosures for cooling of the electronic equipment where the cooling system is housed by the support structure; and a power system operably connected to the electronic equipment and the cooling system for supplying power thereto where the power system comprises a generator housed by the support system. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2017Publication date: November 9, 2017Applicant: Baselayer Technology, LLCInventor: George Slessman
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Publication number: 20170322522Abstract: Systems and methods of monitoring, analyzing, optimizing and controlling data centers and data center operations are disclosed. The system includes data collection and storage hardware and software for harvesting operational data from data center assets and operations. Intelligent analysis and optimization software enables identification of optimization and/or control actions. Control software and hardware enables enacting a change in the operational state of data centers.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2017Publication date: November 9, 2017Applicant: Baselayer Technology, LLCInventors: George Slessman, William Slessman, Kevin Malik, Jeremy Steffensen, Kjell Holmgren, Michael McDonald
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Patent number: 9791837Abstract: Systems and methods of monitoring, analyzing, optimizing and controlling data centers and data center operations are disclosed. The system includes data collection and storage hardware and software for harvesting operational data from data center assets and operations. Intelligent analysis and optimization software enables identification of optimization and/or control actions. Control software and hardware enables enacting a change in the operational state of data centers.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2013Date of Patent: October 17, 2017Assignee: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventors: George Slessman, William Slessman, Kevin Malik, Jeremy Steffensen, Kjell Holmgren, Michael McDonald
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Patent number: 9772610Abstract: Described are methods, systems, and apparatus relating to a modular data center. In some embodiments, a modular data center includes one or more data modules. The modular data center includes a network module connected to the one or more data modules, the network module containing equipment for facilitating data communications by the one or more data modules. The modular data center includes a power module connected to the one or more data modules and the network module, the power module containing electronics equipment for conditioning and distributing power to the one or more data modules and the network module.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2014Date of Patent: September 26, 2017Assignee: Baselayer Technology, LLCInventor: George Slessman
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Patent number: 9709965Abstract: Systems and methods of monitoring, analyzing, optimizing and controlling data centers and data center operations are disclosed. The system includes data collection and storage hardware and software for harvesting operational data from data center assets and operations. Intelligent analysis and optimization software enables identification of optimization and/or control actions. Control software and hardware enables enacting a change in the operational state of data centers.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2013Date of Patent: July 18, 2017Assignee: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventors: George Slessman, William Slessman, Kevin Malik
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Patent number: 9554490Abstract: A control system for providing thermal management of electronic equipment housed in a cabinet enclosure. The system can include a plurality of sensors in proximity to the cabinet enclosure for monitoring a temperature, a pressure and a humidity associated with the electronic equipment; and a controller in communication with the sensors for receiving data from the sensors, where the controller adjusts the temperature, the pressure and the humidity associated with the electronic equipment.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2014Date of Patent: January 24, 2017Assignee: BASELAYER TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventor: George Slessman
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Publication number: 20160349716Abstract: Systems and methods of monitoring, analyzing, optimizing and controlling data centers and data center operations are disclosed. The system includes data collection and storage hardware and software for harvesting operational data from data center assets and operations. Intelligent analysis and optimization software enables identification of optimization and/or control actions. Control software and hardware enables enacting a change in the operational state of data centers.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2016Publication date: December 1, 2016Inventors: George SLESSMAN, William SLESSMAN, Kevin MALIK, Jeremy STEFFENSEN, Kjell HOLMGREN
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Patent number: 9448544Abstract: Systems and methods of monitoring, analyzing, optimizing and controlling data centers and data center operations are disclosed. The system includes data collection and storage hardware and software for harvesting operational data from data center assets and operations. Intelligent analysis and optimization software enables identification of optimization and/or control actions. Control software and hardware enables enacting a change in the operational state of data centers.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2013Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: BASELAYER Technology, LLCInventors: George Slessman, William Slessman, Kevin Malik, Jeremy Steffensen, Kjell Holmgren
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Publication number: 20160106009Abstract: A data center system can include a mobile support structure; one or more enclosures for removable electronic equipment where the enclosures are housed by the support structure; a cooling system in fluid communication with the enclosures for cooling of the electronic equipment where the cooling system is housed by the support structure; and a power system operably connected to the electronic equipment and the cooling system for supplying power thereto where the power system comprises a generator housed by the support system. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2015Publication date: April 14, 2016Inventor: George Slessman