Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Computer power control – Power conservation
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-05
2006-12-05
Elamin, A. (Department: 2116)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
Computer power control
Power conservation
C713S300000, C713S310000, C713S320000, C713S321000, C713S323000, C713S324000, C713S330000, C713S340000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07146514
ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment of the present invention, a method includes determining utilization values for a plurality of processors having power utilization dependencies, and identifying a target frequency for the plurality of processors based on the utilization values.
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Kaushik Shivnandan D.
Sager Ping
Elamin A.
Intel Corporation
Trop Pruner & Hu P.C.
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