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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2004
Tim Frodsham, Portland, OR (US);
Naveen Cherukuri, San Jose, CA (US);
Sanjay Darbal, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David S. Dunning, Portland, OR (US);
Theodore Z. Schoenborn, Portland, OR (US);
Lakshminarayan Krishnamurty, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Aaron T. Spink, San Francisco, CA (US);
Tim Frodsham, Portland, OR (US);
Naveen Cherukuri, San Jose, CA (US);
Sanjay Darbal, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David S. Dunning, Portland, OR (US);
Theodore Z. Schoenborn, Portland, OR (US);
Lakshminarayan Krishnamurty, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Aaron T. Spink, San Francisco, CA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A predetermined network packet is utilized for power reduction in either or both of a transmitter and receiver when information is not needed. Upon detection of the predetermined network packet type, various portions of the transmitter and/or receiver may be clock gated or powered down.