Scheduling threads on different processor cores based on memory temperature

G Memik, SO Memik, B Mangione-Smith - US Patent 8,819,686, 2014 - Google Patents
Techniques for scheduling a thread running in a computer system are disclosed. Example
computer systems may include but are not limited to a multiprocessor having first and …

Dynamically tune power proxy architectures

E Acar, P Bose, BC Brock, A Buyuktosunoglu… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
A mechanism is provided for automatically tuning power proxy architectures. Based on the
set of conditions related to an application being executed on a microprocessor core, a …

Core selection for applications running on multiprocessor systems based on core and application characteristics

G Memik, SO Memik, B Mangione-Smith - US Patent 8,924,975, 2014 - Google Patents
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Hamilton 2002fO112097 A1 2004/O193778 A1 2004/O19973O A1 2005/O12O252 A1 …

Systems and methods for determining a sustained thermal power envelope comprising multiple heat sources

K Lee, KY Wan, A Cunningham, MD Oclima - US Patent 10,168,752, 2019 - Google Patents
Various embodiments of systems and methods are disclosed for determining a thermal
power envelope. One method comprises determining a set of component and operating …

Monitoring power consumption by electrical devices using monitored operational parameters

E Monnerie, P Melet, RES Cardozo - US Patent 10,324,117, 2019 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods are disclosed for monitoring power consumption by electrical
devices. In some aspects, a computing device can detect a change in aggregate electricity …

Minimizing aggregate cooling and leakage power

JB Carter, EN Elnozahy, MS Ware, W Huang - US Patent 8,463,456, 2013 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND The present application relates generally to an improved data processing
apparatus and method and more specifically to mechanisms for minimizing aggregate …

Thermal sensor placement for hotspot interpolation

RM Coutts, R Mittal, M Saeidi, PI Penzes - US Patent 10,401,235, 2019 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a temperature management system comprises a plurality of thermal
sensors at different locations on a chip, and a temperature manager. The temperature …

Predicting energy savings

MS Allen-Ware, W Huang, FM Kassem… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
A mechanism is provided for estimating energy/power consumption of a fixed-frequency
operating mode while system is running in dynamic power management mode. For each …

Thermally-constrained voltage and frequency scaling

R Mittal, M Saeidi - US Patent 9,625,963, 2017 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A performance setting technique is disclosed for a clocked circuit such as a
processor in an integrated circuit. The technique determines a maximum power …

Thermal analysis of multiprocessor SoC applications by simulation and verification

D Das, PP Chakrabarti, R Kumar - ACM Transactions on Design …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Overheating of computer chips leads to degradation of performance and reliability.
Therefore, preventing chips from overheating in spite of increased performance …