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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2008
Applicants:
Amber D. Huffman, Banks, OR (US);
Eng Hun Ooi, Penang, MY;
Inventors:
Amber D. Huffman, Banks, OR (US);
Eng Hun Ooi, Penang, MY;
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A host device and a storage device with a Serial ATA (SATA) architecture to independently transition to a deeper low power state after first entering an initial low power state without first transitioning to the Active state. The transition from the Partial state to the Slumber state is direct and the transition may be enabled, but not negotiated through a handshaking process.