ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,947, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Auradine Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Phased-in power events" was invented by Marshall Long (Sugarland, Texas), Sridhar Chirravuri (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Zhenqiang Ye (Tracy, Calif.) and Sairam Jalakam Devarajulu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a plurality of computing devices. Each of the plurality of computing devices includes a plurality of integrated circuit (IC) chips configured to perform a common type of computation in parallel with one another. At least one of the plurality of computing devices is configured to: receive event data providing a target time...