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Cooling fluid provisioning with location aware sensors

  • US 7,057,506 B2
  • Filed: 01/16/2004
  • Issued: 06/06/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/16/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of controlling cooling fluid provisioning in a room housing a plurality of components, said room including at least one plenum having one or more cooling system components configured to vary a characteristic of at least one of cooling fluid supply to and removal from the room, said method comprising:

  • positioning location aware sensors at various locations in the room;

    autonomously determining the locations of the location aware sensors with equipment contained in the location aware sensors;

    detecting one or more conditions with the location aware sensors;

    determining whether to manipulate at least one of the one or more cooling system components to modify a characteristic of cooling fluid contained in the plenum based upon the detected one or more conditions; and

    manipulating at least one of the one or more cooling system components in response to a determination that the at least of the one or more cooling system components is to be modified.

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