US Patent Issued to MediaTek on Aug. 25 for "Idle time prediction method and idle time prediction device" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,400, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

"Idle time prediction method and idle time prediction device" was invented by Chih-Wei Chiu (Hsinchu City, Taiwan), Chu-Chia Kuo (Hsinchu City, Taiwan), Kuan-Hsian Hsieh (Hsinchu City, Taiwan) and Chih-Chieh Chang (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An idle time prediction method for a system includes obtaining n idle durations corresponding to n time points, determining if the n idle durations are of a normal distribution, generating a probability according to m idle states corresponding to m idle durations of the n idle durations if the n...