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Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 22, 2006
Applicants:

Lieven P. Leroy, South San Francisco, CA (US);

Saurabh Gupta, San Jose, CA (US);

Terrence John Carraher, Fremont, CA (US);

Todd Michael Poynter, San Jose, CA (US);

Kawing Ho, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Elaine K. Tam, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lieven P. Leroy, South San Francisco, CA (US);

Saurabh Gupta, San Jose, CA (US);

Terrence John Carraher, Fremont, CA (US);

Todd Michael Poynter, San Jose, CA (US);

KaWing Ho, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Elaine K. Tam, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06T 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system, method, and computer program product are provided for enabling or disabling a graphics processor during runtime. In use, a command is received to disable or enable a graphics processor. Such graphics processor is enabled or disabled during runtime, in response to the command.


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