System and method for compute system cooling fan control
Granted: July 9, 2024
Patent Number:
12035505
A micro control unit (“MCU”) controls operation of a cooling fan in a compute device. The MCU is responsive to determining that a fan speed of the cooling fan is above a predetermined speed threshold to periodically determine power consumption of the cooling fan. In response to a periodic determination of power consumption exceeding a predetermined power consumption limit, the MCU reduces the fan speed of the cooling fan by a predetermined increment and continues periodically…
Multi-band channel scanning
Granted: July 9, 2024
Patent Number:
12035225
Examples described herein provide multi-band channel scanning. Examples may include transmitting, by a first radio of a first network device operating at a first frequency band below the millimeter-wave (mmWave), a beacon frame indicating a particular scanning channel of a second frequency band within the mmWave, receiving, by a second radio of the first network device operating the second frequency band, a probe request from a second network device via the particular scanning channel,…
Providing video content for pre-boot and post-boot environments of computer platforms
Granted: July 9, 2024
Patent Number:
12035068
A process includes, responsive to a computer platform being in a pre-operating system mode of operation, a first controller receiving serial data from a first external communication connector of the computer platform and the first controller providing a video output based on the serial data; and routing the video output of the first controller to a display device connector. The process includes, determining whether a video driver of the computer platform is communicating with a second…
Distributed storage of packet transformation information in forwarding hardware
Granted: July 9, 2024
Patent Number:
12034650
The efficient storage of transformation information in a switch is provided. A respective port of the switch can include a memory device capable of storing transformation information. During operation, the switch can apply a selection mechanism to the transformation information learned at the switch for identifying a target port. The switch can then store the information in the memory device of the target port. Upon receiving a packet, the ingress port can apply the selection mechanism…
System and method for facilitating tracer packets in a data-driven intelligent network
Granted: July 9, 2024
Patent Number:
12034633
A data-driven intelligent networking system that can facilitate tracing of data flow packets is provided. The system add tracer packets to data flow packets arriving at an ingress point of the network. As the tracer packets progress through network in-band with the data flow packets, the system can copy, at each switch, trace data into pre-defined fields in the tracer packets. When the data flow packets arrive at an egress point of the network the system can separate the trace data from…
Method for federating a cluster from a plurality of computing nodes from different fault domains
Granted: July 9, 2024
Patent Number:
12034600
The present disclosure describes a plurality of examples for federating a cluster from a plurality of interconnected computing nodes. The examples disclose a controller receiving network information and enclosure information associated with the computing nodes. The network information is indicative of a network topology between the computing nodes. The enclosure information is indicative of a configuration of an enclosure associated with a corresponding computing node. The controller…
Wireless configuration of display attribute
Granted: July 9, 2024
Patent Number:
12033555
In an example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a system includes a display, a processor and a wireless sensor. The processor receives remote wireless signals from the wireless sensor corresponding to another display. The processor determines a physical locational relationship and orientation in three-dimensional space based on the received signal. The processor logical represents the relationship and orientation in a configuration screen and sets attributes…
Deletion of firmware instructions
Granted: July 9, 2024
Patent Number:
12032949
According to examples, an apparatus may include a processor that may delete portions of firmware instructions responsive to an indication that the portions should be disabled. To facilitate the foregoing, the firmware instructions may be deployed in a segmented architecture stored in respective regions of a storage device. The regions may include a metadata region, a main region, and excludable regions. The metadata region may store metadata that describes the structure of the firmware…
Noise cancellation based on airflow generator operational speed
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
12025338
In some examples, an electronic device includes an audio output device, an airflow generator to generate an airflow, and a system controller to control an operational speed of the airflow generator. The electronic device further includes an audio controller to generate a noise cancellation audio output based on an indicator of the operational speed of the airflow generator provided from the system controller to the audio controller, and send the noise cancellation audio output to the…
Executing containers during idle states
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
12026286
In some examples, non-transitory computer-readable storage stores machine-readable instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to identify an idle state of a computing device; evaluate a root of trust between a security chip and a container system to verify that the container system is a trusted container system; enable the trusted container system; receive a container during the idle state; and execute the container during the idle state using the trusted…
Shoe orthotic
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
D1033029
Output tray
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
12024386
An output tray for a printer, a printer comprising the output tray, and a kit of parts including the output tray. The output tray comprises a spool, a guide member, and a sheet attached between to the spool and the guide member. The guide member is movable between a stowed and one or more deployed positions. The sheet is deployed from a stored configuration to one or more in-use positions upon movement of the guide member.
Image formation device including a liquid removal belt
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
12023942
An image formation device includes a support to support movement of a substrate along a travel path, a fluid ejection device, and a belt. The fluid ejection device is located along the travel path to deposit droplets of ink particles within a liquid carrier onto the substrate to at least partially form an image on the substrate. The belt is a flexible belt located downstream along the travel path from the fluid ejection device and includes a contact portion to arcuately conform relative…
Recirculation bypass
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
12023937
A fluid ejection die may include a fluid actuator, a substrate supporting the fluid actuator, a chamber layer supported by the substrate and a bypass passage in the substrate. The substrate may include a closed inlet channel having an inlet opening for connection to an outlet of a fluid source and an outlet channel having an outlet opening of a first size for connection to an inlet of the fluid source. The chamber layer includes a recirculation passage to supply fluid for ejection by the…
Conductive connections
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
12023934
Examples of conductive connections are described herein. Some examples of a fluid ejection device may include an electrically conductive non-metal structure in contact with fluid in a fluid reservoir. Some examples of the fluid ejection device may include conductive adhesive forming a conductive connection between the electrically conductive non-metal structure and circuitry.
Media guide position detection
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
12023909
A printing device includes an input tray in which sheets of media are loadable and a media guide movably adjustable along a dimension of the input tray and positionable against the sheets. The printing device includes a drive conductor electrically exposed parallel to the dimension of the input tray, detect conductors differently electrically exposed parallel to the dimension of the input tray, and a cross-conductor disposed on the media guide. The cross-conductor selectively…
Creating a breakaway region
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
12023738
An apparatus is disclosed to create a breakaway junction for 3D printed parts. Powder is spread along a target zone, such as a build bed. A liquid functional agent is selectively dispensed upon the powder to form a 3D object, a supporting part, and the breakaway junction between them.
Extended reality adjustments based on physiological measurements
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
12023176
In example implementations, an apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a physiological sensor, a memory, and a processor. The physiological sensor is to measure a physiological parameter. The memory is to store an extended reality application and a baseline level for the physiological parameter. The processor is in communication with the physiological sensor and the memory. The processor is to execute the extended reality application. In response to the physiological parameter…
Gaming device
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
D1033419
Speakerphone
Granted: July 2, 2024
Patent Number:
D1033404
