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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Lip Vui Kan, Singapore, SG;

Geroncio Ong Tan, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2019.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 1/3234 (2019.01); G06F 1/3228 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3268 (2013.01); G06F 1/3228 (2013.01); G06F 3/0625 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01);
Abstract

Reducing power consumption at an information handling system (IHS), including identifying a first data set associated with a first application, and a second data set associated with a second application; storing the first data set at a first physical storage device, and storing the second data set at a second physical storage device; reducing a power consumption of a storage device system, including: determining that the first and second applications are out-of-focus with respect to an operating system (OS) of the IHS, and in response, maintaining a low power state of the first and the second physical storage devices; detecting that the first application is in-focus with respect to the OS of the IHS, and in response, adjusting a power state of the first physical storage device from the low power state to an active power state while maintaining the low power state of the second physical storage device.


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