Power management for systems on a chip
US8892921B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 18, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for controlling a multitasking microprocessor system includes monitoring the multitasking microprocessor system connected to an interconnect, the monitoring comprising monitoring performance of a plurality of processing units forming a producer-consumer system on the interconnect, and issuing commands to the plurality of processing units to provide operations and power distributions to the plurality of processing units such that the performance and power modes are assigned to the plurality of processing units based on the monitoring.
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