Methods and apparatus to perform power management in processor systems
US7725747B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 29, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 25, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/32
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods of performing power management of a processor are disclosed. One example method includes obtaining a plurality of operating parameters related to the processor, determining potential power states by fitting a curve to the plurality of operating parameters, and selecting at least some of the potential power states as power states used to manage power consumption by the processor. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
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