Automatic power down

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Computer power control – By external command

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C713S300000

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06963985

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus, system, method and product for automatically transitioning the physical layer interface of a peripheral device to a low power state when a signal is detected by the communication device on a peripheral bus. The technique may include transitioning to different low power states depending upon whether wake up of the device has been enabled by an operating system.

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