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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Marvell Israel (M.i.s.l) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Inventor:
Eitan Rosen, Abirim, IL (US);
Assignee:
MARVELL ISRAEL (M.I.S.L.) LTD., Yokneam, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3206 (2013.01);
Abstract
An integrated circuit includes a circuit including a plurality of functional blocks, a sensor associated with one of the plurality of functional blocks for sensing a state of activity thereof, and a sleep switch receiving an output from the sensor and placing the associated functional block in a sleep state in response to the sensed state of activity.