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Article: Washington Inventors Develop Network Interface Module Power Management Apparatus
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 14, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Arun Ayyagari and Avi R. Geiger, both of Seattle, Jiandong Ruan and Timothy M. Moore, both of Bellevue, Wash., Anton W. Krantz of Kirkland, Wash., Abhishek Abhishek of Woodinville, Wash., and Warren V. Barkley of Mill Creek, Wash., have developed an apparatus for managing power in network interface modules.
According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for managing power consumption in a portable computing device having a network interface module is presented. A power management module receives inputs from other modules and determines when the network interface module is to be put in a doze state for a ...