US Patent Issued to Red Hat on Aug. 11 for "Thermal throttling to regulate virtual processing device usage" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,083, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Thermal throttling to regulate virtual processing device usage" was invented by Michael Tsirkin (Ra'anana, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and apparatuses for regulating virtual processing device usage by emulating thermal throttling are provided herein. An example method comprises limiting a processing capacity allocated for a virtual processing device to a value equal to or below a threshold by transmitting, via a hypervisor, an indication to a guest that the virtual processing device has exceeded an operating temperature, wherein the val...