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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 22, 2015
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sunghyun Park, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Stephen Kim, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Krishnan Ravichandran, Saratoga, CA (US);

Sriram R. Vangal, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Vivek K. De, Portland, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/575 (2006.01); G05F 1/59 (2006.01); H02M 1/00 (2006.01); H02M 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/575 (2013.01); G05F 1/59 (2013.01); H02M 1/08 (2013.01); H02M 2001/0025 (2013.01);
Abstract

Some embodiments include apparatuses and methods having a power switching unit to receive a first voltage and provide a second voltage having a value based on a value of the first voltage, a first loop to provide digital control information to control a switching of the power switching unit in order to maintain a relationship between the value of the second voltage and a value of a reference voltage, and a second loop coupled to the power switching unit and the first loop to calculate a value of energy consumption of at least a portion of the apparatus based at least on the digital control information.


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