Patents by Inventor Brian E. Waldecker

Brian E. Waldecker has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Performance aware idle power management
    Patent number: 9317096
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media are provided for power management. The power management includes, but is not limited to storing at a computer system a history of canceled entries into a low power state that interrupted a transition of the unit from an active mode to the low power state and disallowing transition of the unit into the low power state when a number of canceled entries indicated by the history of canceled entries exceeds a canceled entry threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
    Inventors: William L. Bircher, Madhu Saravana Sibi Govindan, Brian E. Waldecker
  • PERFORMANCE AWARE IDLE POWER MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20140173298
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media are provided for power management. The power management includes, but is not limited to storing at a computer system a history of canceled entries into a low power state that interrupted a transition of the unit from an active mode to the low power state and disallowing transition of the unit into the low power state when a number of canceled entries indicated by the history of canceled entries exceeds a canceled entry threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
    Inventors: William L. Bircher, Madhu Saravana Sibi Govindan, Brian E. Waldecker