Method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling heat generation in a multi-core processor

The disclosed methodology and apparatus may control heat generation in a multi-core processor. In one embodiment, each processor core includes a temperature sensor that reports temperature information to a processor controller. If a particular processor core exceeds a predetermined temperature, the...

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Main Authors Capps, Jr, Louis Bennie, Dyckman, Warren D, Shapiro, Michael Jay
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.09.2009
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