Patents by Inventor Guowu Xia

Guowu Xia 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).

  • Method and device for data center management
    Patent number: 11226882
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and device for data center management. For example, there is provided a method, comprising: obtaining information of hardware used in a data center, the information of the hardware including identification information describing an identifiable attribute of the hardware; identifying the hardware by matching the identification information with a resource profile, the resource profile recording identifiable attributes of a plurality of types of hardware; and updating a record associated with the hardware in a database of the data center using the obtained information. Corresponding device and computer program product are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Layne Peng, Lynn Lin, Peter Huang, Sharon Xia, Guowu Xia
  • Method, device and computer-readable storage medium for testing bios using menu map obtained by performing image identification on bios interface
    Patent number: 11099977
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure relate to a method, a device, and a computer-readable storage medium for testing a basic input output system (BIOS). The method comprises: acquiring a target attribute of a target menu of a BIOS of a test machine; determining a path to the target menu based on a menu map of the BIOS, wherein the menu map is obtained by performing image identification on a BIOS interface of the test machine; and causing the BIOS of the test machine to enter the target menu based on the path so as to modify the attribute of the target menu into the target attribute.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Heshi Wu, Guowu Xia, Zhi Feng, Xiaoxia Shu
  • METHOD, DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR TESTING BIOS
    Publication number: 20210248059
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure relate to a method, a device, and a computer-readable storage medium for testing a basic input output system (BIOS). The method comprises: acquiring a target attribute of a target menu of a BIOS of a test machine; determining a path to the target menu based on a menu map of the BIOS, wherein the menu map is obtained by performing image identification on a BIOS interface of the test machine; and causing the BIOS of the test machine to enter the target menu based on the path so as to modify the attribute of the target menu into the target attribute.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Heshi Wu, Guowu Xia, Zhi Feng, Xiaoxia Shu
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DATA CENTER MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20180004619
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and device for data center management. For example, there is provided a method, comprising: obtaining information of hardware used in a data center, the information of the hardware including identification information describing an identifiable attribute of the hardware; identifying the hardware by matching the identification information with a resource profile, the resource profile recording identifiable attributes of a plurality of types of hardware; and updating a record associated with the hardware in a database of the data center using the obtained information. Corresponding device and computer program product are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicant: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Layne Peng, Lynn Lin, Peter Huang, Sharon Xia, Guowu Xia