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Computing asset management system and method

  • US 7,298,626 B1
  • Filed: 11/12/2004
  • Issued: 11/20/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/22/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An computing equipment management system, comprising:

  • a node which is associated with a housing, said housing being adapted to receive a plurality of computing devices, wherein said node is configured to automatically sense insertion of one or more devices that are transferred into said housing, wherein said node is further configured to extract equipment identification information from said one or more devices in response to said insertion and to associate device location information with said equipment identification information;

    said node having a first interface and a second interface; and

    said node adapted to receive said equipment identification information through said first interface from at least one of said plurality and then transmit said equipment identification information and said device location information to an external network-accessible database through said second interface.

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