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Frank P. Helms
Also filed as: HELMS FRANK · HELMS FRANK P · HELMS FRANK PHILLIP
20 granted patents·2 pending applications·2,259 citations·filing 1993–2024
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22 records- 0199US5952992AIntelligent LCD brightness control systemDELL USA LP·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 14, 1999·531 cites·12 claims
- 0299US5666426AAutomatic volume control to compensate for ambient noise variationsADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 9, 1997·314 cites·4 claims
- 0398US5760760AIntelligent LCD brightness control systemDELL USA LP·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 2, 1998·306 cites·8 claims
- 0497US8156362B2Hardware monitoring and decision making for transitioning in and out of low-power stateBRANOVER ALEXANDER·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 10, 2012·76 cites·33 claims
- 0596US7231474B1Serial interface having a read temperature commandADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 12, 2007·97 cites·20 claims
- 0695US7174467B1Message based power management in a multi-processor systemADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 6, 2007·132 cites·26 claims
- 0795US7051218B1Message based power managementADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 23, 2006·109 cites·31 claims
- 0895US7039755B1Method and apparatus for powering down the CPU/memory controller complex while preserving the self refresh state of memory in the systemADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 2, 2006·116 cites·21 claims
- 0994US6754837B1Programmable stabilization interval for internal stop grant state during which core logic is supplied with clocks and power to minimize stabilization delayADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 22, 2004·102 cites·26 claims
- 1093US5604708AFail-safe system for preserving a backup batteryDELL USA LP·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 18, 1997·123 cites·13 claims
- 1189US7146510B1Use of a signal line to adjust width and/or frequency of a communication link during system operationADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 5, 2006·48 cites·16 claims
- 1288US6889332B2Variable maximum die temperature based on performance stateADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 3, 2005·80 cites·21 claims
- 1388US6748545B1System and method for selecting between a voltage specified by a processor and an alternate voltage to be supplied to the processorADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 8, 2004·50 cites·17 claims
- 1487US8112647B2Protocol for power state determination and demotionBRANOVER ALEXANDER·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 7, 2012·17 cites·36 claims
- 1584US8884683B1Semiconductor integrated circuit and operating method of semiconductor integrated circuitSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 11, 2014·7 cites·20 claims
- 1680US7941683B2Data processing device with low-power cache access modeADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2007·Granted May 10, 2011·12 cites·20 claims
- 1780US5490039AIntegrated mouse tray and mouse for portable computer having cavity thereforeDELL USA LP·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 6, 1996·82 cites·32 claims
- 1877US7870407B2Dynamic processor power management device and method thereofADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 11, 2011·11 cites·17 claims
- 1977US7856562B2Selective deactivation of processor cores in multiple processor core systemsADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 21, 2010·8 cites·18 claims
- 2061US2025338428A1Side mounted cable cartridgeADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2161US2025337194A1Actuation mechanism for server connectorsADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2260US5832238AEnabling PCI configuration space for multiple functionsADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 3, 1998·38 cites·33 claims
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