×

LEVEL-BASED DROOP DETECTION

  • US 20190317546A1
  • Filed: 04/16/2018
  • Published: 10/17/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/16/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method comprising:

  • providing a clock signal from a clock distribution network to a processing unit;

    monitoring a voltage provided to the processing unit;

    providing a droop detection signal to the clock distribution network in response to the voltage falling below a first threshold voltage; and

    decreasing a frequency of the clock signal by the clock distribution network in response to receiving the droop detection signal.

View all claims
  • 1 Assignment
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×