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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:
Apr. 13, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 29, 2005
Applicants:

Maximino Aguilar, Jr., Georgetown, TX (US);

Charles Ray Johns, Austin, TX (US);

Mark Richard Nutter, Austin, TX (US);

James Michael Stafford, Liberty Hill, TX (US);

Inventors:

Maximino Aguilar, Jr., Georgetown, TX (US);

Charles Ray Johns, Austin, TX (US);

Mark Richard Nutter, Austin, TX (US);

James Michael Stafford, Liberty Hill, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A computer implemented method, data processing system, computer usable code, and apparatus are provided for generation of software thermal profiles for applications executing on a set of processors. Sampling is performed of the hardware operations occurring in a set of processors during the execution of a set of workloads to create sampled information. A thermal index is then generated based on the sampled information.


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