Thermal and power management for computer systems
US6216235A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 10, 1999 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Improved approaches to providing thermal and power management for a computing device are disclosed. These approaches facilitate intelligent control of a processor's clock frequency and/or a fan's speed so as to provide thermal and/or power management for the computing device.
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