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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Robert B. Bahnsen, Tacoma, WA (US);
Kanivenahalli Govindaraju, Federal Way, WA (US);
Robert C. Swanson, Olympia, WA (US);
Mallik Bulusu, Olympia, WA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G11C 11/4074 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3275 (2013.01); G11C 11/4074 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1228 (2013.01); Y02B 60/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment a controller comprises logic to determine whether an electronic device is operating in a low power state and in response to a determination that the electronic device is operating in a low power state, implement a memory state management routine which reduces power to at least a section of volatile memory in the memory system. Other embodiments may be described.