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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2007
Filed:
May. 07, 2003
Applicants:
Oren Rubinstein, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
William B. Simms, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael B. Diamond, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Oren Rubinstein, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
William B. Simms, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael B. Diamond, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Assignee:
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An arrangement provides for further power reduction where a system includes two or more electrical components that can be placed into two or more power consumption states. The arrangement can take advantage of existing circuitry to selectively disable certain state transition detectors to thereby provide additional power reduction.