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7624297 Architecture for a physical interface of a high speed front side bus  
A high speed computer processor system includes a high speed interface for a graphics processor. In a preferred embodiment, the high speed interface includes a front side bus (FSB) that interfaces...
7620838 Semiconductor integrated circuit and image processing system using the same  
A circuit system is provided capable of improving the throughput thereof by eliminating the operational constraint that if the operating frequency of a content addressable memory is lower than the...
7620788 Memory device sequencer and method supporting multiple memory device clock speeds  
A sequence state matrix has a plurality of time slots for storing a plurality of memory device signals. The memory device signals are loaded into the matrix by a sequencer load unit, which loads...
7617431 Method and apparatus for analyzing delay defect  
The apparatus for analyzing a delay defect of the present invention obtains the RC of the maximal incidence among region codes (RCs) to which check circuits detecting errors caused with gradual...
7613944 Programmable local clock buffer capable of varying initial settings  
A programmable local clock buffer for integrated circuit devices which is capable of varying initial settings is provided. The illustrative embodiments allow a single type of local clock buffer...
7606952 Method for operating serial flash memory  
A transmission method for a serial periphery interface (SPI) serial flash includes the steps of providing a first system clock signal and transmitting a plurality of data strings with each two bits...
7600145 Clustered variations-aware architecture  
Methods and apparatus to provide a clustered variations-aware architecture are described. In one embodiment, one or more variations within a clock domain are detected and utilized to adjust a clock...
7600140 Logic circuit system and method of changing operating voltage of a programmable logic circuit  
A logic circuit system with power consumption that is reduced by automatically varying the clock frequency and operating voltage according to processing capability imposed on programmable logic...
7599459 Receiving apparatus, data transmission system and receiving method  
A receiving apparatus receives data sequences, each of which includes plural data blocks, from plural transmission lines, respectively. The apparatus includes plural elastic buffers and a deskew...
7598959 Display controller  
Apparatus and systems, as well as methods and articles, may operate to update video display pixels. A video display bus can communicate data to a video display according to specified clock...
7590880 Circuitry and method for detecting and protecting against over-clocking attacks  
The present invention is directed to circuitry for detecting and protecting against over-clocking attacks on hardware modules. The circuitry preferably comprises a test signal, a delay path for...
7587622 Power management of components having clock processing circuits  
A method and system for managing power consumption of a component that employs a clock processing circuit to produce a processed clock signal used by the component from a clock signal supplied to...
7581132 System and method for configuring a microcontroller clock system  
A method is provided for configuring a microcontroller clock system that includes a main oscillator, a phase locked loop, and a backup oscillator. According to the method, the main oscillator and...
7577254 Detector autocalibration in QKD systems  
A method ( 300 ) of performing photon detector autocalibration in quantum key distribution (QKD) system ( 200 ) is disclosed. The method ( 300 ) includes a first act ( 302 ) of performing a...
7574613 Scaling idle detection metric for power management on computing device  
A component of a computing device such as a processor is operated based on a clock signal oscillating at a frequency. Power management for the computing device is performed by adjusting the...
7571407 Semiconductor integrated circuit and method of testing delay thereof  
A semiconductor integrated circuit comprises: a first area, formed on a semiconductor chip, which operates at a first predetermined voltage and a first predetermined frequency; a second area,...
7571342 Processor system, instruction sequence optimization device, and instruction sequence optimization program  
To reduce power consumption of a processor system including a plurality of processors without degradation of the processing ability, a flag detecting section detects an assignment control flag and...
7568118 Deterministic operation of an input/output interface  
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for receiving data from a second device in a first device, forwarding the data from an input/output (I/O) clock domain to a system clock...
7562247 Providing independent clock failover for scalable blade servers  
Methods and systems are disclosed for providing independent clock failover for scalable blade servers that include assigning a server blade to one of a plurality of clock failover groups, providing...
7558979 Methods for determining simultaneous switching induced data output timing skew  
A method of determining timing skew between data outputs of a memory device can include writing a predetermined data pattern to a memory device at a first operational frequency that is less than a...
7555667 Programmable logic device integrated circuit with dynamic phase alignment capabilities and shared phase-locked-loop circuitry  
Adjustable transceiver circuitry is provided for programmable integrated circuits. The transceiver circuitry has a dynamic phase alignment circuit that can be used for aligning clock and data...
7552446 Methods and apparatus for a timer event service infrastructure  
Complex software systems often require time-based processing, such as delayed or periodic timer event handling. A timer service provides an Application Programming Interface (API) for managing...
7551739 System and method for container monitoring, real time authentication, anomaly detection, and alerts  
An invention is provided for monitoring an item, such as a container. The invention includes a computer in communication with a receiver that receives signals from a remote source. A transmitter in...
7546481 Clock control circuit that generates and selects one of a divided clock signal and a multiplied clock signal as a bus clock signal  
A clock control circuit including a divider unit for dividing a master clock signal at a falling timing of the same to generate a divided clock signal, a multiplier unit for multiplying the master...
7545427 Image sensing apparatus and control method thereof  
An image sensing apparatus, having an image sensor for sensing an image of an object and an analog-digital converter which operates at a predetermined frequency and converts an analog signal read...
7543173 Timestamp generator  
A method of generating a timestamp includes measuring a time period between two events, automatically determining a precision for an indication of the time period, and storing the timestamp. The...
7536570 Microcontroller unit (MCU) with suspend mode  
A microcontroller unit having a suspend mode of operation includes a processing circuit for receiving digital information and processing said received digital information. Timing circuitry...
7535984 Clock adjustment apparatus and method thereof  
A clock adjustment apparatus delays a clock signal and adjusts a phase of the signal, thereby increasing or decreasing a delay amount of the clock signal in accordance with a phase relation between...
7533285 Synchronizing link delay measurement over serial links  
Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with synchronizing link delay is provided. In one example system, a system for synchronizing signal communication between a first electronic...
7529373 Laser autocalibration for QKD systems  
A method of autocalibrating a quantum key distribution (QKD) system ( 200 ) is disclosed. The QKD system includes a laser (( 202 ) that generates photon signals in response to a laser gating signal...
7519847 System and method for information handling system clock source insitu diagnostics  
A clock diagnostics module, such as a state machine, integrated into an integrated clock controller monitors clock signals associated with the integrated clock controller and reports the status of...
7516350 Dynamic frequency scaling sequence for multi-gigahertz microprocessors  
The present invention provides for reducing current spikes in a circuit when changing clocking frequencies. A first frequency is applied to a clock distribution network. A final frequency is...
7512828 Processor with flexible clock configuration  
A network processor or other type of processor includes clock generation circuitry which generates one or more clock signals for each of a number of clock domains of the processor. The clock...
7512827 Dual module clock supply for CAN communication module  
A CAN communication module ( 10 ) comprising a protocol kernel ( 14 ) and a CAN logic block ( 12 ) is provided. The protocol kernel includes a CAN bus interface and the CAN logic block includes a...
7512530 Generation of software thermal profiles for applications in a simulated environment  
A computer implemented method and system for the generation of software thermal profiles for applications executed on a set of processors in a simulated environment. Execution of a software program...
7509515 Method and system for communicated client phase information during an idle period of a data bus  
A system and method for transmitting client phase information to a host device over a bidirectional data link is described. Embodiments include detecting a phase of a clock signal relative to a...
7506190 Thermal and power management for computer systems  
Improved approaches to providing thermal and power management for a computing device are disclosed. These approaches facilitate intelligent control of a processor's clock frequency and/or a fan's...
7500131 Training pattern based de-skew mechanism and frame alignment  
Some embodiments of the invention provide a training sequence that may be used in a deskewing process or a protocol to be implemented in a training sequence deskew. Embodiments may also comprise a...
7500130 Cycle-accurate real-time clocks and methods to operate the same  
Cycle-accurate real-time clocks and methods to operate the same are disclosed. An example real-time clock comprises a first counter to count cycles of a selectively-operable clock, a multiplexer to...
7500042 Access control device for bus bridge circuit and method for controlling the same  
An access control device having a number-of-waits setting circuit determining a wait periodicity corresponding to an operating speed of peripheral devices connected to a second bus according to an...
7493510 Clock signal generator circuit for serial bus communication  
Provided is a smart card for communicating with a host computer through a universal serial bus (USB). The smart card includes an internal clock signal generator to generate an internal clock...
7490241 Time stamping method employing user specified time  
A method for time stamping a digital document is disclosed. The document originator creates a time stamp receipt using the document and the current time. The time stamp receipt is submitted to a...
RE40635 32 bit generic asynchronous bus interface using read/write strobe byte enables  
A display controller having an asynchronous bus interface is provided. In one embodiment a display controller configured to communicate with a microprocessor is provided. The display controller...
7486126 Semiconductor integrated circuit with pulse generation sections  
This invention provides a technique for enhancing an operating frequency and improving reliability in a system using at least level sense type sequence circuits as a plurality of sequence circuits....
7478259 System, method and storage medium for deriving clocks in a memory system  
A system, method and storage medium for deriving clocks in a memory system. The method includes receiving a reference oscillator clock at a hub device. The hub device is in communication with a...
7478256 Coordinating data synchronous triggers on multiple devices  
System and method for synchronizing multiple devices coupled to a system timing module (STM) via respective first transmission media, wherein two or more of the respective first transmission media...
7478255 Clock distribution in multi-cell computing systems  
Embodiments of the invention relate to distribution of clocks to CPUs in processing cells of a multi-cell system. In an embodiment, each cell includes an interface, referred to as an agent. A...
7475270 System and method for waveform sampling  
Systems and methods can be employed to sample a signal and determine a frequency of the signal. In one embodiment, the system may comprise a sample network that provides plural indications of...
7475002 Method and apparatus for emulating multiple virtual timers in a virtual computer system when the virtual timers fall behind the real time of a physical computer system  
A virtual computer system includes multiple timer emulators for emulating multiple virtual timers in a virtual machine (VM). A time coordinator keeps track of an apparent time that is provided to...
7472305 Method and apparatus for limiting the output frequency of an on-chip clock generator  
Apparatus for limiting an output signal frequency of an on-chip clock generator is presented. Electronic circuitry compares the value of a ratio between the internal clock signal frequency and the...