ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,270, issued on June 2, was assigned to The Research Foundation for The State University of New York (Binghamton, N.Y.).
"Apparatus and method for efficient estimation of the energy dissipation of processor based systems" was invented by Kanad Ghose (Vestal, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method of scheduling tasks, comprising receiving activity and performance data from registers or storage locations maintained by hardware and an operating system; storing calibration coefficients associated with the activity and performance data; computing an energy dissipation rate based on at least the activity and performance data...