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Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 01, 2016
Applicant:

Oracle America, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan, San Diego, CA (US);

Kenneth C. Gross, San Diego, CA (US);

David Belanger, San Diego, CA (US);

Ayse Kivilcim Coskun, Boston, MA (US);

Assignee:

Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2013.01); G06F 1/3203 (2013.01); G06F 1/324 (2013.01); G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); H04L 43/0876 (2013.01); H05K 7/1498 (2013.01); Y02D 10/126 (2018.01); Y02D 10/172 (2018.01);
Abstract

A system for controlling energy usage in a server having a processor, where the system includes a memory for storing energy cost information, and a controller for determining a transaction rate for the processor. The controller is also for determining a cumulative of energy expended by the server based on the determined transaction rate for each of a number of available power level states (P-states) for operation of the processor, and for selecting one of the available P-states for operation of the processor based on the determined cumulative energy expended and the stored energy cost information.


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