Patents by Inventor Roger Edward Tipley

Roger Edward Tipley 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).

  • Method and apparatus for operating a power feed in a computer system
    Patent number: 7793115
    Abstract: Method, and apparatus for operating a power feed in a computing system. One exemplary embodiment includes monitoring the power feed to ensure the power level of the entire system never remains above a first power level and only remains above a second power level for a period of time determined by a timer level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Roger Edward Tipley, Robert A Pereira, E David Neufeld
  • Power management with low power processes
    Patent number: 7412611
    Abstract: Systems, methodologies, media, and other embodiments associated with selectively regulating power consumption by a computing system are described. One exemplary method embodiment includes receiving a signal that power regulation is desired for a computing system. The exemplary method embodiment may also include selectively causing a low power process to be executed in the computing system to cause the computing system to consume less power on average than would be consumed if the low power process was not executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Roger Edward Tipley
  • Method and Apparatus for Operating a Power Feed in a Computer System
    Publication number: 20080065921
    Abstract: Method, and apparatus for operating a power feed in a computing system. One exemplary embodiment includes monitoring the power feed to ensure the power level of the entire system never remains above a first power level and only remains above a second power level for a period of time determined by a timer level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2006
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Inventors: Roger Edward Tipley, Robert A. Pereira, E. David Neufeld