Patents by Inventor PATRICIA M. GENOVESE

PATRICIA M. GENOVESE 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).

  • Capturing physical inventory in a data center
    Patent number: 9929780
    Abstract: Capturing physical inventory in a data center includes: establishing a proximity-based data communications connection with a service processor of a server, the server installed at a location within a server rack; retrieving an identifier of the server via the proximity-based data communications connection; capturing, with a camera of the mobile computing device, a digital image of the server in the server rack; identifying, from the digital image, the location of the server within the server rack; and storing the identified location of the server within the server rack in association with the retrieved identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Antonio Abbondanzio, Patricia M. Genovese, Gregory B. Pruett
  • CAPTURING PHYSICAL INVENTORY IN A DATA CENTER
    Publication number: 20170033839
    Abstract: Capturing physical inventory in a data center includes: establishing a proximity-based data communications connection with a service processor of a server, the server installed at a location within a server rack; retrieving an identifier of the server via the proximity-based data communications connection; capturing, with a camera of the mobile computing device, a digital image of the server in the server rack; identifying, from the digital image, the location of the server within the server rack; and storing the identified location of the server within the server rack in association with the retrieved identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: ANTONIO ABBONDANZIO, PATRICIA M. GENOVESE, GREGORY B. PRUETT