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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2020
Ajou University Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation, Suwon-si, KR;
Hoeseok Yang, Suwon-si, KR;
Beomsik Kim, Cheonan-si, KR;
AJOU UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an apparatus and method for improving thermal cycling reliability of a multicore microprocessor, and a method for a method for improving thermal cycling reliability of a multicore microprocessor according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes determining an optimal temperature of a microprocessor to maximize a mean time to failure of the microprocessor, and increasing at least one of an operating frequency of the microprocessor or a processor utilization of the microprocessor to make a temperature of the microprocessor equal to or higher than the optimal temperature.