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User activity response dynamic frequency scaling processor power management system and method

US8996595B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2012
Grant dateMar 31, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2032

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

Abstract

A method of executing a dynamic clock and voltage scaling (DCVS) algorithm in a central processing unit (CPU) is disclosed and may include monitoring CPU activity and determining whether a workload is designated as a special workload when the workload is added to the CPU activity.

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