Performance control method for a computer

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2005-11-15

2005-11-15

Browne, Lynne H. (Department: 2116)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Computer power control

Power conservation

C713S300000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06966007

ABSTRACT:
This present invention describes a performance control method for a computer. An advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI) is used to control the performance of desktop CPU. According to this method, the control items in the ACPI are set according to the throttling function setting and according to the requirement of the user to set the number of the related performance states supported by the CPU. Then, the operation system selects the related performance state of the CPU according to the required system power.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2001/0044909 (2001-11-01), Oh et al.
Compaq Computer Corporation, Intel Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Toshiba Corporation, Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Specification, Jul. 27, 2000, Revision 2.0, pp. 220-224.

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