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Patent Filed for Data Center Security Control Module

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Researchers at Shenzhen Fulian Fugui Precision Industry Co. Ltd. have developed a patent for a data center security control module that integrates common management, security, and control functions of a server into a small general module. The module includes a baseboard management controller (BMC) and a power module, and uses a switch module to control the connection between the BMC and the power module based on the motherboard type of an external motherboard.

The module is designed to improve the security and management of data centers by providing a standardized data center security interface. The BMC can be used to manage and monitor various hardware devices in the computer system, and can be connected to different motherboards using a PECI bus. The module can also be used as a component of a motherboard, and can be plugged into different motherboards.

Key Takeaways:

  • The patent for the data center security control module was filed on June 20, 2022, and published online on September 23, 2025.
  • The module integrates common management, security, and control functions of a server into a small general module.
  • The module includes a baseboard management controller (BMC) and a power module, and uses a switch module to control the connection between the BMC and the power module based on the motherboard type of an external motherboard.
  • The BMC can be used to manage and monitor various hardware devices in the computer system, and can be connected to different motherboards using a PECI bus.
  • The module can also be used as a component of a motherboard, and can be plugged into different motherboards.
  • The patent has 9 claims, with the first claim describing the data center security control module, and the remaining claims describing specific embodiments of the module.
  • The module is designed to improve the security and management of data centers by providing a standardized data center security interface.

Statistics:

  • The patent was filed on June 20, 2022.
  • The patent was published online on September 23, 2025.
  • The module has 9 claims.
  • The module is designed to improve the security and management of data centers.

Sources:

  • Guo, Li-Wen. Data center security control module and control method thereof. U.S. Patent Number 12423479, filed June 20, 2022, and published online on September 23, 2025. Patent URL (for desktop use only): https://ppubs.uspto.gov/pubwebapp/external.html?q=(12423479)&db=USPAT&type=ids

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