Methods and apparatus for reducing energy consumption of network equipment

In some embodiments, an equipment unit has a set of visual indicators, a power switch, and a set of compute components. The power switch receives a signal representing a status such that when the status is in a first mode, the power switch provides power to the set of visual indicators and when the...

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Main Authors BEN T. NITZAN, BORIS REYNOV, VICTOR W. MEI, JACK W. KOHN, SHREERAM SIDDHAYE, VENKATA S. RAJU PENMETSA
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 01.10.2014
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:In some embodiments, an equipment unit has a set of visual indicators, a power switch, and a set of compute components. The power switch receives a signal representing a status such that when the status is in a first mode, the power switch provides power to the set of visual indicators and when the status is in a second mode the power switch does not provide power to the set of visual indicators. The compute components are configured to receive power when the power switch does not provide power to the set of visual indicators.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN201310603782