US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices, ATI Technologies on April 15 for "Default boost mode state for devices" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,020, issued on April 15, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc (Santa Clara, Calif.) and ATI Technologies ULC (Markham, Canada).

"Default boost mode state for devices" was invented by Joseph Lee Greathouse (Austin, Texas), Adam Neil Calder Clark (Victoria, Canada) and Stephen Kushnir (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more components of a computing device are run by default in a boost mode state. The one or more components continue to run in the boost mode state until the boost mode state is no longer sustainable, e.g., due to power consumption of the one or more components or temperature of the one or more components...