Miscellaneous active electrical nonlinear devices – circuits – and – Signal converting – shaping – or generating – Clock or pulse waveform generating
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-29
2011-10-25
Donovan, Lincoln (Department: 2816)
Miscellaneous active electrical nonlinear devices, circuits, and
Signal converting, shaping, or generating
Clock or pulse waveform generating
C327S291000, C713S320000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08044697
ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus to provide per die temperature programming for thermally efficient integrated circuit (IC) operation are described. In some embodiments, the junction temperature of an IC component is determined, e.g., to reduce power consumption and/or improve performance. Other embodiments are also described.
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Arabi Tawfik
Muhtaroglu Ali
Caven & Aghevli LLC
Donovan Lincoln
Intel Corporation
Poos John
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