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Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2009
Applicants:

James P. Kardach, Saratoga, CA (US);

Barnes Cooper, Tigard, OR (US);

Seh Kwa, San Jose, CA (US);

Animesh Mishra, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Paul Diefenbaugh, Portland, OR (US);

Inventors:

James P. Kardach, Saratoga, CA (US);

Barnes Cooper, Tigard, OR (US);

Seh Kwa, San Jose, CA (US);

Animesh Mishra, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Paul Diefenbaugh, Portland, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3203 (2013.01); G06F 1/325 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various methods, apparatuses, and systems are described in which a chipset controller has circuitry to control communications with a peripheral device in a computing device. The chipset controller has logic configured 1) to detect a plug-in event when the peripheral device connects to the chipset controller and 2) to transition the chipset controller from a low power consumption state to a higher power consumption state based on the logic detecting the plug-in event.


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