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Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2006
Applicants:

Jose Allarey, Davis, CA (US);

Varghese George, Folsom, CA (US);

Sanjeev Jahagirdar, Folsom, CA (US);

Oren Lamdan, Kiryat Tivon, IL;

Inventors:

Jose Allarey, Davis, CA (US);

Varghese George, Folsom, CA (US);

Sanjeev Jahagirdar, Folsom, CA (US);

Oren Lamdan, Kiryat Tivon, IL;

Assignee:

Intel 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

A method, system, and apparatus to enable at least one active core in a multi-core processor to operate at a higher operating point while at least one other core in the multi-core processor is in an idle state. When the idle core exits the idle state, the operating point may be reduced after a hysteresis timer has expired.


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