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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Zhong-Ning Cai, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 ;
Abstract
Computer systems having two processors of different clock frequencies and different levels of power consumption. An interface circuit can select one of the two processors to operate at a time to reduce power consumption without compromising the system performance.