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System, method, and computer program product for saving power in a multi-graphics processor environment

US8199155B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2006
Grant dateJun 12, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2028

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

Abstract

A system, method, and computer program product are provided for enabling or disabling a graphics processor during runtime. In use, a command is received to disable or enable a graphics processor. Such graphics processor is enabled or disabled during runtime, in response to the command.

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