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System and method for dynamically varying a clock signal

US6927605B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2003
Grant dateAug 9, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2023

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

Abstract

According to at least one embodiment, a system comprises means for performing an operation utilizing a clock signal. The system further comprises means for supplying a variable operating voltage to the performing means, and means for dynamically varying the frequency of the clock signal responsive to observed changes in the variable operating voltage.

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