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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2006
Applicants:
Karim M. Abdalla, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Robert J. Hasslen, Iii, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
Karim M. Abdalla, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Robert J. Hasslen, III, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An embodiment of the invention includes receiving an indicator of a flow of data associated with a graphics processing stage within a graphics pipeline of a graphics processor. A clock signal to a portion of the graphics processing stage is modified based on a status of the flow of data. The clock signal is received from a clock signal generator within the graphics processor.