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Method and apparatus for sequencing power delivery in mixed supply computer systems

US5734585A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 1995
Grant dateMar 31, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2015

Classification

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

Abstract

The present invention discloses a sequence and circuitry for powering a mixed logic voltage computer system wherein power is delivered to the system hardware in increasing order according to the power consumption level of the particular system hardware such that system power consumption during system startup is minimized.

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