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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2018
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Chee Lim Nge, Beaverton, OR (US);
Chia-Hung Kuo, Folsom, CA (US);
Nivedita Aggarwal, Portland, OR (US);
Venkataramani Gopalakrishnan, Folsom, CA (US);
Robert Gough, Beaverton, OR (US);
Basavaraj Astekar, Portland, OR (US);
Vijaykumar Kadgi, Portland, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for managing power consumption of a data-path in a computer system are provided, the data-path comprising a first port and a second port, the first port comprising a high-speed and the second port comprising a low-speed port. The disclosed method including connecting a device to the data-path, determining that the connected device is to communicate using the second port and turning off an active circuit associated with the first port of the data-path.