US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 21 for "Non-periodic power, current, and thermal limits management" (Texas, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,045, issued on July 21, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Non-periodic power, current, and thermal limits management" was invented by Vijay Kiran Kalyanam (Austin, Texas), Todd Robert Sutton (Del Mar, Calif.) and Suresh Kumar Venkumahanti (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for non-periodic limits mitigation is described. The method includes monitoring operation of each processor thread during thread pipeline execution. The method also includes detecting a limits management condition based on each of the processor threads during the thread pipeline execution. The method further includes controlling applic...