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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Karthik Singaram Lakshmanan, Plano, TX (US);
Sejoong Lee, Allen, TX (US);
Inventors:
Karthik Singaram Lakshmanan, Plano, TX (US);
Sejoong Lee, Allen, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G01R 21/00 (2006.01); G01R 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method comprises operating a processor at a first power control strategy. Such a method further comprises determining whether a workload of a task running on a processor has fallen below a lower threshold, and changing to a second power control strategy to operate the processor based on determining that the workload of the task has fallen below the lower threshold.