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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2022
Applicant:

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

James Mossman, Austin, TX (US);

Robert Cohen, Austin, TX (US);

Sudherssen Kalaiselvan, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Tzu-Wei Lin, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2019.01); G06F 1/3287 (2019.01); G06F 1/3296 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); G06F 1/3287 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosed method includes observing a utilization of a target sub-component of a functional unit of a processor using a control circuit coupled to the target sub-component. The method also includes detecting that the utilization is outside a desired utilization range and throttling one or more sub-components of the functional unit to reduce a power consumption of the functional unit. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.


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