Apparatus and method for reducing an energy consumption of hardware based on an application state
US10732703B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus, method, and computer-readable media are provided for reducing an energy consumption of hardware on which an application is running. In use, a call is received from an application via an application program interface. Such call indicates a state of the application. Further, an action is determined, based on the call. The action is for reducing an energy consumption of hardware on which the application is running. The method continues by executing the action for reducing the energy consumption of the hardware on which the application is running.
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