TW423670U - A clock circuit for use in providing a clock signal to a logic circuit - Google Patents

A clock circuit for use in providing a clock signal to a logic circuit

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TW423670U
TW423670U TW086220156U TW86220156U TW423670U TW 423670 U TW423670 U TW 423670U TW 086220156 U TW086220156 U TW 086220156U TW 86220156 U TW86220156 U TW 86220156U TW 423670 U TW423670 U TW 423670U
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clock
circuit
microprocessor
providing
clock signal
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TW086220156U
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Robert H J Lee
John D Kenny
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Picopower Tech Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/26—Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • G06F1/32—Means for saving power
    • G06F1/3203—Power management, i.e. event-based initiation of a power-saving mode
    • G06F1/3234—Power saving characterised by the action undertaken
    • G06F1/324—Power saving characterised by the action undertaken by lowering clock frequency
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/04—Generating or distributing clock signals or signals derived directly therefrom
    • G06F1/08—Clock generators with changeable or programmable clock frequency
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/26—Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • G06F1/32—Means for saving power
    • G06F1/3203—Power management, i.e. event-based initiation of a power-saving mode
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02D—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE
    • Y02D10/00—Energy efficient computing, e.g. low power processors, power management or thermal management

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Microcomputers (AREA)
  • Logic Circuits (AREA)
  • General Induction Heating (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Power Sources (AREA)
TW086220156U 1992-03-27 1993-12-03 A clock circuit for use in providing a clock signal to a logic circuit TW423670U (en)

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US07/858,834 US5254888A (en) 1992-03-27 1992-03-27 Switchable clock circuit for microprocessors to thereby save power

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US (1) US5254888A (zh)
EP (1) EP0598860B1 (zh)
JP (1) JP2563888B2 (zh)
AT (1) ATE143541T1 (zh)
CA (1) CA2110048A1 (zh)
DE (1) DE69305049T2 (zh)
DK (1) DK0598860T3 (zh)
ES (1) ES2095046T3 (zh)
GR (1) GR3021719T3 (zh)
TW (1) TW423670U (zh)
WO (1) WO1993020618A1 (zh)

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DE69305049D1 (de) 1996-10-31
WO1993020618A1 (en) 1993-10-14
GR3021719T3 (en) 1997-02-28
EP0598860A4 (en) 1994-10-05
DE69305049T2 (de) 1997-02-06
JP2563888B2 (ja) 1996-12-18
CA2110048A1 (en) 1993-10-14
US5254888A (en) 1993-10-19
DK0598860T3 (zh) 1997-03-17
JPH06510648A (ja) 1994-11-24
ATE143541T1 (de) 1996-10-15
ES2095046T3 (es) 1997-02-01
EP0598860A1 (en) 1994-06-01

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