Damage detection system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10713111
APP PUB NO 20190163561A1
SERIAL NO

15825576

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A method includes initiating a power on sequence of a computer equipment including a plurality of sensors at a serviceable location within a component of the computer equipment, the plurality of sensors communicating with a sensor monitor coupled with an interlock mechanism, and a service console capable of communicating with the sensor monitor, receiving feedback data from the plurality of sensors during the power on sequence, each of the plurality of sensors is detecting a physical condition at the serviceable location, determining whether the feedback data exceeds a predefined threshold value, the feedback data exceeding the predefined threshold value is associated with a fault at a serviceable location, in response to the feedback data exceeding the predefined threshold value, logging the fault at the serviceable location, aborting the power on sequence of the equipment, and prompting an equipment servicer of the fault at the serviceable location.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bradbury, Jonathan D Poughkeepsie, US 273 2170
Fry, Jonathan R Fishkill, US 21 70
Kane, Michael R Hopewell Junction, US 22 1278
Nettey, Jeffrey Pleasant Valley, US 7 4

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