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Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015

Filed:

Nov. 11, 2010
Applicants:

Steven S. Thomson, San Diego, CA (US);

Bohuslav Rychlik, San Diego, CA (US);

Ali Iranli, San Diego, CA (US);

Brian J. Salsbery, Boulder, CO (US);

Sumit Sur, Boulder, CO (US);

Norman S. Gargash, Boulder, CO (US);

Inventors:

Steven S. Thomson, San Diego, CA (US);

Bohuslav Rychlik, San Diego, CA (US);

Ali Iranli, San Diego, CA (US);

Brian J. Salsbery, Boulder, CO (US);

Sumit Sur, Boulder, CO (US);

Norman S. Gargash, Boulder, CO (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3203 (2013.01); G06F 1/324 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1217 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of dynamically controlling power within a central processing unit is disclosed and may include entering an idle state, reviewing a previous busy cycle immediately prior to the idle state, and based on the previous busy cycle determining a CPU frequency for a next busy cycle.


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