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G06 - Electric digital data processing 4 H04 - Pictorial communication, e.g. television 10
H04N 07/04 - Systems for the transmission
G06F 01/16 - Constructional details or of one television signal, i.e. both picture
arrangements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
and sound, by a single carrier . . . . . . 10
G06F 03/00 - Input arrangements for
transferring data to be processed into Patent Index 11
a form capable of being handled by the
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App. No. 20100103147 Assignee Apple Inc.
Title Graphics controllers with increased thermal management granularity
Abstract Methods and apparatuses are disclosed that may provide graphics controllers with increased
thermal granularity. The graphics controller may comprise a display memory, at least one display
engine coupled to the display memory, and at least one execution unit coupled to the display
memory, where the at least one execution unit may begin an idle period that varies based upon a
thermal event.
Pri. Date 20081028 App. Date 20081028 Pub. Date 20100429
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