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Thermal management in a system

  • US 6,535,798 B1
  • Filed: 12/03/1998
  • Issued: 03/18/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/03/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system comprising:

  • a component having a clock; and

    a thermal management controller adapted to monitor a first condition in the system and to vary the component between different performance states including a lower performance state in response to the controller detecting the first condition, the thermal management controller adapted to throttle the clock of the component while the component is in the lower performance state in response to the first condition persisting.

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