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Techniques enabling low power states for a communications port

US10209911B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2014
Grant dateFeb 19, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments are generally directed to an apparatus, method and other techniques for determining when a communications port is in a first low power state, determining that a coupled device entered a low power state and enabling a second low power state based on the determination that the device has entered the low power state, the second low power state to use less power than the first low power state.

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