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Adjusting a power limit in response to a temperature difference

US10817039B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2018
Grant dateOct 27, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2038

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

Abstract

Examples herein relate to an adjustment of a power limit of a processor. Examples disclose setting the power limit of the processor. The examples also obtaining a temperature difference between a die temperature of a core within the processor and a throttle temperature. In response to a determination that the temperature difference is at most equal to a temperature activation point, adjusting the power limit of the processor so that the adjust power limit is less than the set power limit.

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