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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2012
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Shaun M. Conrad, Cornelius, OR (US);
Jared E. Bendt, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Janardhan Lavakumar, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); G06F 1/324 (2013.01); G06F 1/3243 (2013.01); G06F 13/00 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1217 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1239 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1285 (2013.01); Y02B 60/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A processor is described having streamlining circuitry that has a first interface to receive information from a memory describing: i) respective addresses for internal state information of a power domain; ii) respective addresses of a memory where the internal state information is stored when the power domain is powered down; and, iii) meta data for transferring the state information between the power domain and where the internal state information is stored when the power domain is powered down.