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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2014
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Justin Black, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Rashmi Kulkarni, San Carlos, CA (US);
Leonid Sheynblat, Hillsborough, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for power-efficiently processing sensor data. In one embodiment, the operations implemented include: configuring a sensor fusion engine and a peripheral controller with a general purpose processor; placing the general purpose processor into a low-power sleep mode; reading data from a sensor and storing the data into a companion memory with the peripheral controller; processing the data in the companion memory with the sensor fusion engine; and awaking the general purpose processor from the low-power sleep mode.