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William L. Bircher
Also filed as: BIRCHER WILLIAM L · BIRCHER WILLIAM LLOYD
14 granted patents·5 pending applications·47 citations·filing 2006–2015
89Inventor score
Files withADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC12IBM2BIRCHER WILLIAM L1BIRCHER WILLIAM LLOYD1BRANOVER ALEXANDER1
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19 records- 0191US8484498B2Method and apparatus for demand-based control of processing node performanceBRANOVER ALEXANDER·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 9, 2013·15 cites·30 claims
- 0279US9110671B2Idle phase exit predictionADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 18, 2015·5 cites·23 claims
- 0375US7526578B2Option ROM characterizationIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 28, 2009·8 cites·1 claims
- 0474US7873754B2Structure for option ROM characterizationIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 18, 2011·7 cites·17 claims
- 0573US9720487B2Predicting power management state duration on a per-process basis and modifying cache size based on the predicted durationADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 1, 2017·3 cites·18 claims
- 0673US9075609B2Power controller, processor and method of power managementBIRCHER WILLIAM LLOYD·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 7, 2015·5 cites·20 claims
- 0770US9886326B2Thermally-aware process schedulingADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 6, 2018·2 cites·19 claims
- 0865US8959372B2Dynamic performance control of processing nodesADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 17, 2015·1 cites·17 claims
- 0957US9904623B2Early cache prefetching in preparation for exit from idle modeADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 27, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 1051US9851777B2Power gating based on cache dirtinessADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 26, 2017·0 cites·22 claims
- 1150US9442557B2Using a linear prediction to configure an idle state of an entity in a computing deviceADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 13, 2016·0 cites·15 claims
- 1249US9946319B2Setting power-state limits based on performance coupling and thermal coupling between entities in a computing deviceADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 17, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 1345US9760145B2Saving the architectural state of a computing device using sectorsADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 12, 2017·0 cites·24 claims
- 1444US2014362518A1Thermal management of a portable computing deviceHUANG WEI·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1544US2012297232A1Adjusting the clock frequency of a processing unit in real-time based on a frequency sensitivity valueBIRCHER WILLIAM L·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 1643US9317096B2Performance aware idle power managementADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 19, 2016·0 cites·20 claims
- 1741US2014181553A1Idle Phase Prediction For Integrated CircuitsADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 1837US2013262780A1Apparatus and Method for Fast Cache ShutdownMANNE SRILATHA·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 1936US2014281592A1Global Efficient Application Power ManagementADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
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