Supermicro Assigned Patent

Super Micro Computer Inc., San Jose, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,119,315) developed by Lin, Te-Chang, and Cheng, Tony Chuen-Yiu, San Jose, CA, for a “server with openings on two lateral sides.”

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A server for shortening development schedule is disclosed. A case has two tray receiving spaces. Each tray receiving space has a first opening and a second opening. Power sockets are disposed at the same position in the tray receiving spaces correspondingly. A storage unit includes a tray, a mother board and a storage component. The tray is inserted to the tray receiving space from the first opening and disposed extending to the opposite second opening. The storage unit is electrically connects with the power socket and fixed in the tray receiving space through a locking structure.“

The patent application was filed on January 19, 2013 (13/745,747).