US 12,229,469 B2
System information access using isolated cable
Kevin W Beck, Raleigh, NC (US); Thorsten Stremlau, Morrisville, NC (US); and Robert James Norton, Jr., Raleigh, NC (US)
Assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore (SG)
Filed by Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore (SG)
Filed on Mar. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/701,177.
Prior Publication US 2023/0305796 A1, Sep. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 3/147 (2006.01); H04L 9/30 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/147 (2013.01) [H04L 9/30 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, the method comprising:
providing, via an execution module of a cable, an instruction to a system coupled to the cable to access and read out information of the system to the cable;
generating, at the cable, a machine-readable label from the information of the system; and
displaying, on a display operatively coupled to the cable, the machine-readable label, wherein the machine-readable label provides instructions to a device reading the machine-readable label to access a data storage location and log the information of the system into the data storage location.