G06F 1/3243
Power saving in microcontroller unit
Official title: {Power saving in microcontroller unit}
G06F1/3243 (Power saving in microcontroller unit) appears on 1,525 US grants and 1,831 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 1,525
- Published applications
- 1,831
- Assignees
- 394
- Inventors
- 3,858
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5 | 19 |
| 2003 | 8 | 22 |
| 2004 | 13 | 31 |
| 2005 | 11 | 12 |
| 2006 | 33 | 24 |
| 2007 | 18 | 32 |
| 2008 | 17 | 34 |
| 2009 | 20 | 23 |
| 2010 | 21 | 14 |
| 2011 | 31 | 26 |
| 2012 | 17 | 40 |
| 2013 | 26 | 52 |
| 2014 | 47 | 125 |
| 2015 | 80 | 121 |
| 2016 | 104 | 143 |
| 2017 | 124 | 122 |
| 2018 | 106 | 99 |
| 2019 | 131 | 134 |
| 2020 | 110 | 108 |
| 2021 | 123 | 116 |
| 2022 | 123 | 111 |
| 2023 | 97 | 114 |
| 2024 | 102 | 111 |
| 2025 | 98 | 113 |
| 2026 | 50 | 82 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Clock frequency management of multiple circuitries25 Aug 2026US 12,717,372 B2Intel Corporation
- Adaptive local throttle management of processing circuits based on detected states in an integrated circuit (IC) chip25 Aug 2026US 12,717,373 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Micro-application processor architecture25 Aug 2026US 12,717,399 B2Huada Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
- Idle time prediction method and idle time prediction device25 Aug 2026US 12,717,400 B2Mediatek Inc.
- Processor power management using instruction throttling18 Aug 2026US 12,710,984 B2SiFive, Inc.
- Apparatus and method for frequency-aware intelligent power management8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310278 A1Intel Corporation
- Energy conserving processing unit8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310279 A1
- Decreasing voltage to a processor core based on throttling at the processor core24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288226 A1Internatonal Business Machines Corporation
- Using sequence identifiers to identify sequential touches in a capacitive sensing system17 Sep 2026US 2026/0277355 A1Silicon Laboratories Inc.
- Power saving technique for single die multiple package scenarios10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267397 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
Most cited
By later US patents
- Distribution of processing activity across processing hardware based on power consumption considerations144US 6,804,632 B2Intel Corporation · 2004
- Power management for a self-powered device scheduling a dynamic process144US 9,874,923 B1Invent.ly, LLC · 2018
- Selective power-down for high performance CPU/system122US 5,655,124 ASeiko Epson Corporation · 1997
- Selective power-down for high performance CPU/system105US 5,452,401 ASeiko Epson Corporation · 1995
- Managing VT for reduced power using power setting commands in the instruction stream98US 6,477,654 B1International Business Machines Corporation · 2002