System, Structure and Method of Providing Dynamic Optimization of Integrated Circuits Using a Non-Contact Method of Selection, and a Design Structure
First Claim
1. A method of optimizing an electronic system having at least one integrated circuit, the method comprising:
- storing a target performance voltage of the at least one integrated circuit;
remotely querying the at least one integrated circuit to obtain the target performance voltage; and
providing an operational voltage of a next-level assembly according to the stored target performance voltage.
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Abstract
A system, structure and method is provided for providing dynamic optimization of integrated circuits using a non-contact method of selection, and a design structure on which a subject circuit resides. The method is provided for optimizing an electronic system having at least one integrated circuit. The method includes storing a target performance voltage of the at least one integrated circuit; remotely querying the at least one integrated circuit to obtain the target performance voltage; and providing an operational voltage of a next-level assembly according to the stored target performance voltage.
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25 Claims
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1. A method of optimizing an electronic system having at least one integrated circuit, the method comprising:
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storing a target performance voltage of the at least one integrated circuit; remotely querying the at least one integrated circuit to obtain the target performance voltage; and providing an operational voltage of a next-level assembly according to the stored target performance voltage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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- 13. A method comprising setting and tracking in a non-contact manner minimum circuit operational voltage of integrated circuits to optimize a voltage/power operating point of an upper level assembly.
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19. A structure on an integrated circuit comprising:
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a non-volatile performance parameter storage unit which is configured to store performance data of the integrated circuit; and a radio frequency unit configured to provide the performance data stored in the non-volatile performance parameter storage unit upon a non-contact query. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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22. A design structure embodied in a machine readable medium for designing, manufacturing, or testing a design, the design structure comprising:
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a non-volatile performance parameter storage unit which is configured to store performance data of the integrated circuit; and a radio frequency unit configured to provide the performance date stored in the non-volatile performance parameter storage unit upon a non-contact query. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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