Method and system for placing a computer in a reduced power state

A method and system for placing a computer in a reduced power state is provided. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the system monitors the performance of a monitored activity of a program executing. The system determines whether the program is performing the monitored activity regu...

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Hauptverfasser: HENSLEY, JOHN, OLSSON, DAVID B, GARCIA-DUARTE, FERNANDO, MOHANRAJ, SHANMUGAM, SUBRAMANIYAN, NAGARAJAN
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method and system for placing a computer in a reduced power state is provided. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the system monitors the performance of a monitored activity of a program executing. The system determines whether the program is performing the monitored activity regularly. If the program is performing the monitored activity regularly, the system places the computer in a reduced power state.