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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2015
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Yoonseo Choi, Seoul, KR;
Choonki Jang, Anyang-si, KR;
Haewoo Park, Seoul, KR;
Hyeongseok Yu, Seoul, KR;
Donghoon Yoo, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A power consumption control apparatus includes a resource selecting unit configured to select resources, whose power consumption levels are to be determined, from among resources of a graphic processing unit (GPU), a resource use information acquiring unit configured to determine whether the selected resources are used from a code block which is all or part of a program executed using the GPU, and a power consumption controlling unit configured to determine a power consumption level of the selected resource based on a determination result of the resource information acquiring unit and to control the power consumption level of the selected resources based on a determined power consumption level of the selected resources.