Electromagnetic shield of an integrated circuit package
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12137545
Example implementations relate to an integrated circuit (IC) package, an electronic device having the IC package, and a method of assembling the IC package to a printed circuit board (PCB) of the electronic device. The IC package includes a substrate, a chip, and an electromagnetic shield. The chip is coupled to the substrate. The electromagnetic shield is coupled to the substrate such that the chip is enclosed between the substrate and the electromagnetic shield. The electromagnetic…
Method and system for providing network egress fairness between applications
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12137047
Methods and systems are provided to facilitate network egress fairness between applications. At an egress port of a network, an arbitrator can provide fairness-based traffic shaping to data associated with applications. The desired fairness-based traffic shaping can be provided based on bandwidth, traffic classes, or other parameters. Consequently, the egress link's bandwidth can be allocated with fairness among the applications.
Dynamic reconfiguration of resilient logical modules in a software defined server
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12137029
Dynamic adaptive reconfiguration of a computing system includes receiving a request to remove a first node in a plurality of physical nodes. An operating system is executing collectively across the plurality of physical nodes, and an application is running on the operating system. It further includes in response to the request, and while the application is running, evacuating virtualized resources associated with the first node to one or more other nodes in the plurality of physical…
Hybrid antennas
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12136771
An example apparatus may include a first antenna having a first radiator and a first ground plane and a second antenna having a second radiator and a second ground plane. In some examples, a hybrid antenna may be formed through coupling of the hybrid antenna to components of the first antenna and the second antenna. The hybrid antenna may include a third radiator. In some examples, an electrical interface may be disposed between the first antenna and the second antenna. In this regard,…
Machine vision hand and tool tracking
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12136177
In an example in accordance with the present disclosure, an extended reality system is described. The extended reality system includes an imaging system to present virtual objects to a user. The extended reality system also includes a machine vision tracking system. The machine vision tracking system includes a camera to capture images of a user's hand a tool grasped in the user's hand. The machine vision tracking system also includes a processor. The processor 1) tracks a position and…
Securing a container ecosystem
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12135826
Examples described herein relate to a security management system to secure a container ecosystem. In some examples, the security management system may protect one or more entities such as container management applications, container images, containers, and/or executable applications within the containers. The security management system may make use of digital cryptography to generate digital signatures corresponding to one or more of these entities and verify them during the execution so…
Toner cartridge having front cover
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12135521
A toner cartridge includes a housing having a first combining portion and a front cover attached to a front end of the housing in a longitudinal direction, wherein the front cover includes a first locking portion to which the first combining portion is to be attached and a notch portion provided in the first locking portion so that the first locking portion is breakable by an external force in a direction in which the front cover is spaced apart from the housing in the longitudinal…
Molded structures with channels
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12134274
An example device may comprise a molded structure and a dependent device coupled to the molded structure. The molded structure comprises thermo-electric traces and channels. The channels are between ten ?m and two hundred ?m, or less in one dimension. The dependent device comprises apertures corresponding to the channels and through which fluids, electromagnetic radiation, or a combination thereof is to travel. The dependent device also comprises contacts corresponding to the…
Multicast datapath tracing in layer-2 networks
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12132643
During operation, a layer-3 (L3) router can receive a trace query to trace multicast paths associated with a multicast group. In response to detecting a layer-2 (L2) switch coupled to the L3 router, the L3 router can construct a request packet and send the request packet to the coupled L2 switch. The request packet comprises a first data block indicating that the request packet is an L2 multicast trace request, thereby causing the L2 switch to propagate the request packet to downstream…
Removable air dams for air cooling in computer systems
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12133353
An air baffle assembly for air cooling in computer systems is described. The air baffle assembly can include a baffle body removably installed on a printed circuit assembly deployed on a chassis. The baffle body can cover memory components. The air baffle assembly can also include an air dam removably installed on the baffle body. The baffle body has a slot positioned on a side of the baffle body, which can be substantially parallel to a wall of the chassis. The baffle body can further…
Determining the existence of point defects in print apparatuses
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12130575
A print apparatus is disclosed. The print apparatus includes a photoconductive surface to receive a latent image representative of an image to be printed onto a printable substrate; a charging component to apply a voltage is to be applied to the photoconductive surface as the charging component moves relative to the photoconductive surface; and processing circuitry to receive data indicative of a measurement of a first current resulting from the voltage applied by the charging component;…
Managing network service level thresholds
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12132621
In certain embodiments, a computer-implemented method includes monitoring, over time, values for a service metric associated providing a computerized service over a communication network and evaluating, according to a statistical model, the values for the service metric to determine whether the values are anomalous values. The statistical model includes a predicted distribution of the values for the service metric and a normal value range within the predicted distribution of the values…
Loop detection in virtual extensible local area network overlay
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12132588
In an example, a network switch is to receive a loop detect packet from an access netwssork connected to a Data center network (DCN). The DCN includes a VXLAN overlay and the network switch is configured as a VTEP. The network switch compares the VNI of a source VTEP from which the loop detect packet originates with a locally configured VNI. In response to a match, it is determined that the network switch is configured as a peer VTEP. Import RT in the loop detect packet is compared with…
Maintenance time window prediction for installing updates to a compute node
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12131146
A device and corresponding method are provided to provide accurate estimates of how long it will take to install updates to compute nodes in a large-scale computer deployment. a duration prediction model is trained using historical data from previous updates to compute nodes. The features selected to train the duration prediction model are update features including update component type, update component size, update component duration and compute node features including operating…
Compliance determination of image forming apparatuses
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12131080
In an example, a non-transitory computer readable storage medium may include instructions that when executed cause a computing device to generate a virtual device representation of an image forming apparatus on a cloud. Further, instructions cause the computing device to update the virtual device representation on the cloud with a configuration state of the image forming apparatus. Furthermore, instructions cause the computing device to analyze the updated virtual device representation…
Datatype engine to support high performance computing
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12131029
A method and apparatus are provided for facilitating a datatype engine (DTE) to support high performance computing. A network interface card (NIC) receives, via a message passing interface, a command to read data from a host memory. The NIC determines that the command indicates a first datatype descriptor stored in the NIC. The NIC forms, based on the command, a packet which indicates a base address and a length associated with the data to be read from the host memory and passes the…
Bios safe mode update with secure authentication when implementing modified bios or original bios
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12130926
Examples of electronic devices are described herein. In some examples, an electronic device includes a memory and a controller. In some examples, the controller is to enable a basic input/output system (BIOS) safe mode in response to an authentication procedure. In some examples, the controller is to provide access to back-up variable service region in the memory storing default BIOS data. In some examples, the controller is to start a modified BIOS based on the default BIOS data in…
Tracking a resume point and metrics in a collection of operations
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12130804
In some examples, a system receives, as part of a service to update a data store, a collection of operations that are to be performed with respect to the data store, wherein the collection of operations comprises a plurality of different types of operations for respective data blocks of the data store. Multiple operations of a respective type of the different types of operations are batched to produce a batch of operations of the respective type, and the batch of operations of the…
Back-reference data structure for a deduplication storage system
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12130707
Example implementations relate to deduplication operations in a storage system. An example includes generating a housekeeping work map to delete a backup item stored in a deduplication storage system; selecting a first work entry of the housekeeping work map, where the first work entry identifies a first container index and a first manifest; in response to a selection of the first work entry, loading the first container index into the memory, the first container index comprising a…
Partial wake states
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12130685
An electronic device includes a communication device to receive a command from another electronic device while the electronic device is in a power saving state, where the command is different from a wake command; and a processor to transition the electronic device from the power saving state to: a partial wake state when the command indicates a first operation; and a full wake state when the command indicates a second operation.
