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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:
Oct. 14, 2008

Filed:

May. 29, 2003
Applicants:

Lowell Browning Dennis, Pflugerville, TX (US);

Andrew A. Walker, Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Lowell Browning Dennis, Pflugerville, TX (US);

Andrew A. Walker, Round Rock, TX (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An information handling system having PCI devices which comply with the Power Management Interface Specification have a low power mode that may be used to put Power Management Capability devices into a low power state when the information handling system enters into Sor S. A firmware or software low power mode program, retained in non-volatile memory of the information handling system, recognizes when the information handling system is entering Sor S. The low power mode program may clear the Power Management Event Enable or not in each of the Power Management Capable devices when the information handling system enters into Sor S


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