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Processor having frequency of operation information for guaranteed operation under high temperature events

US9494996B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Ankush Varma · Portland, US
Robin A. Steinbrecher · Olympia, US
Susan F. Smith · Olympia, US
Sandeep Ahuja · University Place, US
Vivek Garg · San Mateo, US
Tessil Thomas · Bengaluru, IN
Krishnakanth V. Sistla · Beaverton, US
Chris Poirier · Fort Collins, US
Martin Rowland · Beaverton, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 15, 2013
Grant date	Nov 15, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 20, 2033

Classification

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

Abstract

A processor is described having a semiconductor chip having non volatile storage circuitry. The non volatile storage circuitry has information identifying a maximum operational frequency of the processor at which the processor's operation is guaranteed for an ambient temperature that corresponds to an extreme thermal event.

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