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US 2018/0024610 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for setting a clock speed/voltage of cache memory based on memory request information
AssigneeFuturewei Technologies, Inc.
InventorChukwuchebem Orakwue
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Abstract
An apparatus and method are provided for setting a clock speed/voltage of cache memory based on memory request information. In response to receiving a memory request, information is identified in connection with the memory request, utilizing hardware that is in electrical communication with cache memory. Based on the information, a clock speed and/or a voltage of at least a portion of the cache memory is set, utilizing the hardware that is in electrical communication with the cache memory.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- receiving a memory request;
- in response to receiving the memory request, identifying information in connection with the memory request, utilizing hardware that is in electrical communication with cache memory;
- and
- based on the information, setting at least one of a clock speed or a voltage of at least a portion of the cache memory, utilizing the hardware that is in electrical communication with the cache memory.
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An apparatus, comprising:
- circuitry configured to, in response to receiving a memory request, identify information in connection with the memory request;
- and
- circuitry configured to set at least one of a clock speed or a voltage of at least a portion of cache memory, based on the information.
A system, comprising:
- cache memory for storing data;
- and
- hardware in electrical communication with the cache memory, the hardware configured to:
- in response to receiving a memory request, identify information in connection with the memory request, and
- set at least one of a clock speed or a voltage of at least a portion of the cache memory, based on the information.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.