US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices, ATI Technologies on March 3 for "Peak power package tracking" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,211, issued on March 3, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) and ATI Technologies ULC (Markham, Canada).

"Peak power package tracking" was invented by Amanullah Samit (Markham, Canada), Raman Madras Srinivasan (Austin, Texas) and Aniruddha Dasgupta (Round Rock, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and method for efficiently managing power consumption of multiple partitions of an integrated circuit. A processing unit includes multiple partitions, each assigned to operation parameters of a respective power domain. Each of the partitions is assigned to operating parameters of a respective power ...