The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2018
Applicant:
Everactive, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Benton H. Calhoun, Charlottesville, VA (US);
David D. Wentzloff, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Everactive, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 1/24 (2006.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2019.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/24 (2006.01); G06F 9/4401 (2018.01); G06F 9/445 (2018.01); G06F 1/329 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4401 (2013.01); G06F 1/24 (2013.01); G06F 1/26 (2013.01); G06F 1/329 (2013.01); G06F 3/0625 (2013.01); G06F 3/0632 (2013.01); G06F 3/0685 (2013.01); G06F 9/445 (2013.01); G06F 13/24 (2013.01); Y02D 10/14 (2018.01);
Abstract
In some embodiments, an apparatus includes an integrated circuit such as a system on chip that operates in part from harvested power and that uses information about power harvesting conditions to alter a power-on sequence or boot sequence based on that information. In some embodiments, a method uses information about power harvesting and energy harvesting conditions to alter a power-on sequence or boot sequence.