No assignee for this patent application has been made.Reporters obtained the following quote from the background information supplied by the inventors:“Technology products and their components may degrade over tim e, in some cases, to the point of failure.Such degradation and/or failures can result in unwanted device downtime and/or reduced performanceof the technology products. Current approaches for maintaining device performance and operation ar elimited to addressing issues after the occurrence of a problem. The reactive n ature of current approachesis not suitable for modern applications and expectat ions requiring continuous device operation.”