ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,614, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Power limiting in a processor-based system based on allocating power budgets for different sub-systems based on multiple time-based power limits" was invented by Mahadevamurty Nemani (San Diego), Matthew Severson (Austin, Texas), Gabriel Watkins (San Diego), Vijayakumar Ashok Dibbad (Bangalore, India), Ronald Alton (Oceanside, Calif.), Lai Xu (San Diego) and Jeffrey Gemar (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Power limiting in a processor-based system based on allocating power budgets for different sub-systems based on multiple time-based power limits is disclose...