GB2411267B - Power-saving control circuitry of electronic device and operating method thereof - Google Patents

Power-saving control circuitry of electronic device and operating method thereof

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GB2411267B
GB2411267B GB0506993A GB0506993A GB2411267B GB 2411267 B GB2411267 B GB 2411267B GB 0506993 A GB0506993 A GB 0506993A GB 0506993 A GB0506993 A GB 0506993A GB 2411267 B GB2411267 B GB 2411267B
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power
electronic device
control circuitry
operating method
saving control
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Kobe Chou
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Via Technologies Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/04Generating or distributing clock signals or signals derived directly therefrom
    • G06F1/08Clock generators with changeable or programmable clock frequency
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/26Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • G06F1/32Means for saving power
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/26Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • G06F1/32Means for saving power
    • G06F1/3203Power management, i.e. event-based initiation of a power-saving mode
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/26Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • G06F1/32Means for saving power
    • G06F1/3203Power management, i.e. event-based initiation of a power-saving mode
    • G06F1/3234Power saving characterised by the action undertaken
    • G06F1/3237Power saving characterised by the action undertaken by disabling clock generation or distribution

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GB0506993A 2003-10-31 2004-03-23 Power-saving control circuitry of electronic device and operating method thereof Expired - Lifetime GB2411267B (en)

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US51624003P 2003-10-31 2003-10-31
TW093106005A TWI302649B (en) 2003-10-31 2004-03-08 Electric saving circuitry and method of an electronic device
GB0406506A GB2407665B (en) 2003-10-31 2004-03-23 Power-saving control circuitry of electronic device and operating method thereof

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GB0506993D0 GB0506993D0 (en) 2005-05-11
GB2411267A GB2411267A (en) 2005-08-24
GB2411267B true GB2411267B (en) 2006-03-15

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EP0242010A1 (en) * 1986-01-17 1987-10-21 International Business Machines Corporation Clock circuit for a data processor
GB2246455A (en) * 1990-07-23 1992-01-29 Philips Electronic Associated Altering the rate at which digital circuitry operates
JPH10120610A (en) * 1996-10-21 1998-05-12 Nec Corp Amorphous calixarene composition and production of film using the same
US6466073B1 (en) * 2000-04-12 2002-10-15 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Method and circuitry for generating clock
US6587956B1 (en) * 1998-01-19 2003-07-01 Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. Semiconductor memory apparatus with power consumption control

Patent Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0242010A1 (en) * 1986-01-17 1987-10-21 International Business Machines Corporation Clock circuit for a data processor
GB2246455A (en) * 1990-07-23 1992-01-29 Philips Electronic Associated Altering the rate at which digital circuitry operates
JPH10120610A (en) * 1996-10-21 1998-05-12 Nec Corp Amorphous calixarene composition and production of film using the same
US6587956B1 (en) * 1998-01-19 2003-07-01 Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. Semiconductor memory apparatus with power consumption control
US6466073B1 (en) * 2000-04-12 2002-10-15 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Method and circuitry for generating clock

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