Apparatus and method for centralized power management

Details Apparatus and method for centralized power management Apparatus and method for centralized power management

2006-11-02

2010-11-02

Lee, Thomas (Department: 2116)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Computer power control

C713S310000, C713S320000, C713S324000, C700S286000, C700S291000, C705S412000

Reexamination Certificate

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07827419

ABSTRACT:
The invention describes a system and method for arranging to provide power to a power monitor device. The disclosure describes the system and method receiving a request for power for at least one device specified by a power monitor device. The disclosure describes receiving at least one proposal from an entity desiring to supply power according to the request for power. A best proposal of the at least one proposal is determined. And the system and method command the power monitor device to supply power in accordance with the best proposal.

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