Thermal trip power control circuit
US6829128B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 3, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02H5/04
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An information handling system and method are provided to control a power supply in response to an overheating condition of the processor, where the overheating condition is indicated by a THERMTRIP signal from the processor. The THERMTRIP signal is latched, and the processor is shut down.
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