Patents by Inventor Marlon A. Moncrieffe

Marlon A. Moncrieffe 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).

  • System for managing power provided to a processor or memory based on a measured memory consumption characteristic
    Patent number: 9766672
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an electronic apparatus comprises at least one processor and a computer readable medium coupled to the processor and comprising logic instructions encoded in the computer readable medium, wherein the instructions, when executed in a processing system, cause the processing system to perform operations comprising initializing a direct memory access profiler in an electronic system, wherein the direct memory access is coupled to a policy manager in the electronic system, measuring at least one memory consumption characteristic of the electronic system, communicating the at least one memory consumption characteristic to a policy manager of the electronic system, and using the at least one memory consumption characteristic to adjust a power state of the electronic system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Bryan C. Morgan, Priya N. Vaidya, Premanand Sakarda, Marlon A. Moncrieffe
  • POWER MANAGEMENT IN ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20140108830
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an electronic apparatus comprises at least one processor and a computer readable medium coupled to the processor and comprising logic instructions encoded in the computer readable medium, wherein the instructions, when executed in a processing system, cause the processing system to perform operations comprising initializing a direct memory access profiler in an electronic system, wherein the direct memory access is coupled to a policy manager in the electronic system, measuring at least one memory consumption characteristic of the electronic system, communicating the at least one memory consumption characteristic to a policy manager of the electronic system, and using the at least one memory consumption characteristic to adjust a power state of the electronic system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Inventors: Bryan C. Morgan, Priya N. Vaidya, Premanand Sakarda, Marlon A. Moncrieffe
  • Power management in electronic systems
    Patent number: 8402293
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an electronic apparatus comprises at least one processor and a computer readable medium coupled to the processor and comprising logic instructions encoded in the computer readable medium, wherein the instructions, when executed in a processing system, cause the processing system to perform operations comprising initializing a direct memory access profiler in an electronic system, wherein the direct memory access is coupled to a policy manager in the electronic system, measuring at least one memory consumption characteristic of the electronic system, communicating the at least one memory consumption characteristic to a policy manager of the electronic system, and using the at least one memory consumption characteristic to adjust a power state of the electronic system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Bryan C. Morgan, Priya N. Vaidya, Premanand Sakarda, Marlon A. Moncrieffe
  • Power management in electronic systems
    Patent number: 7971084
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an electronic apparatus comprises at least one processor and a computer readable medium coupled to the processor and comprising logic instructions encoded in the computer readable medium, wherein the instructions, when executed in a processing system, cause the processing system to perform operations comprising initializing a direct memory access profiler in an electronic system, wherein the direct memory access is coupled to a policy manager in the electronic system, measuring at least one memory consumption characteristic of the electronic system, communicating the at least one memory consumption characteristic to a policy manager of the electronic system, and using the at least one memory consumption characteristic to adjust a power state of the electronic system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Bryan C. Morgan, Priya N. Vaidya, Premanand Sakarda, Marlon A. Moncrieffe
  • Power management in electronic systems
    Publication number: 20090172432
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an electronic apparatus comprises at least one processor and a computer readable medium coupled to the processor and comprising logic instructions encoded in the computer readable medium, wherein the instructions, when executed in a processing system, cause the processing system to perform operations comprising initializing a direct memory access profiler in an electronic system, wherein the direct memory access is coupled to a policy manager in the electronic system, measuring at least one memory consumption characteristic of the electronic system, communicating the at least one memory consumption characteristic to a policy manager of the electronic system, and using the at least one memory consumption characteristic to adjust a power state of the electronic system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2007
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Inventors: Bryan C. Morgan, Priya N. Vaidya, Premanand Sakarda, Marlon A. Moncrieffe