Link power savings with state retention

Methods and apparatus relating to link power savings with state retention are described. In one embodiment, one or more components of two agents coupled via a serial link are turned off during idle periods while retaining link state in each agent. Other embodiments are also disclosed.

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Main Authors Wilcox, Jeffrey, Dunning, David S, Dabral, Sanjay, Frodsham, Robin Tim, Schoenborn, Theodore Z, Cherukuri, Naveen, Bilgin, Selim, Iyer, Venkatraman
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 08.01.2019
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
ELECTRICITY
PHYSICS
TRANSMISSION
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Summary:Methods and apparatus relating to link power savings with state retention are described. In one embodiment, one or more components of two agents coupled via a serial link are turned off during idle periods while retaining link state in each agent. Other embodiments are also disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715451645