67 results about "Power budget" patented technology

The invention discloses an energy storage operation optimization method and system based on hierarchical multi-agent reinforcement learning. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, initializing a hierarchical multi-agent reinforcement learning decision framework, and defining an interlayer communication synchronization mechanism; then, designing an upper layer reward function for balancing the electric charge income and the battery life loss cost, and optimizing an upper layer planning strategy; a lower layer reward function integrating current smoothness and budget tracking precision is designed, and a lower layer execution strategy is optimized; and finally, deploying the optimized upper-layer planning strategy and the optimized lower-layer execution strategy to an energy storage scheduling task, generating a charging and discharging power budget by an upper-layer planning agent in a day-ahead scheduling stage, and receiving a budget instruction and performing power adjustment by a lower-layer execution agent. According to the invention, by constructing the hierarchical decision-making architecture, coordinated optimization of short-term economic benefit and long-term life protection of the energy storage equipment is realized.

The invention relates to dynamic power sharing with power event feedback. Techniques are described for incorporating telemetry related to power source load and frequency of power control events as part of a power balancing algorithm to control electronic device power budget between devices sharing a common power source. The techniques utilize telemetry and control loop algorithms to dynamically balance power between two or more electronic components, which may include CPUs and GPUs. Techniques described herein are used to monitor power source loads and the frequency of a set of predetermined events, which may include performance and / or power control events. Based on this information, the power budget of the device may be dynamically adjusted up or down to maximize performance, which is compared to conventional use of artificial static performance upper limits.

In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a request from a powered device for power to be supplied from power sourcing equipment to the powered device; granting, in response to the request, provisional power to the powered device; receiving, an authentication request from the powered device to authenticate the powered device and reserve power; analyzing user data and device data to determine an authentication status for the powered device; denying power within a power budget for the powered device in response to the analyzing determining that the authentication status for the powered device corresponds to a failed authentication; and using an authenticated-power-profile to determine one or more actions to be performed with respect to the powered device having the failed authentication, in response to a defined number of failed authentications or an expiration of a timeout period defining an amount of time allowed to authenticate the powered device.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A UE may obtain, via an application program interface (API), an indication of an application type of an application at the UE and information including an indication of performance requirements associated with the application, an indication of a traffic type associated with the application, an indication of whether the performance requirements are being met, an indication of quality of service (QoS) information associated with a packet data unit (PDU) session established for communication by the application, an indication of a network slice associated with the PDU session, an indication of a power consumption of the UE, an indication of whether a power budget of the UE is being met, or any combination thereof. The UE may communicate one or more wireless signals via a subset of multiple antennas of the UE based on the application type or the information.

A method for allocating power of an electronic device, includes generating a power budget indicating an amount of available power for signal transmission and reception. The method also includes determining whether to prioritize communication signals or radar signals for allocating the available power of a battery. In response to a determination to prioritize the communication signals, the method includes allocating a first portion of the available power for the communication signals and a second portion of the of the available power for the radar signals. In response to a determination to prioritize the radar signals, the method includes allocating the first portion of the available power for the radar signals and the second portion of the of the available power for the communication signals. The method further includes transmitting the communication signals and the radar signals based on the allocation.

Telemetry information in the form of platform telemetry, virtualization layer telemetry, and application telemetry can be used to estimate power consumption of a software entity, such as a virtual machine, container, application, or network slice. A controller can take various actions based on software entity power consumption information. If a power limit of an integrated circuit component is exceeded, the controller can reduce the power consumption of a software entity or move the software entity to another integrated circuit component to reduce the power consumption of the integrated circuit component. The controller can determine a total software entity power consumption for software entities associated with a user entity and take actions to keep the total software entity power consumption within a power budget.

In some embodiments, a transmitter may transmit a control signal in such a manner that the control signal may be processed using radio frequency (RF) analog operations at a receiver. The RF analog operation may be preferably selected for receivers with power budget and computational limitations. The control signal may be transmitted on a signal generated according to a plurality of parameters. The receiver may process the signal to identify the plurality of parameters. The receiver may use a mapping of parameters to control information to extract control information embedded in the control signal from the plurality of parameters.

A system and a method are disclosed for power saving and power control in ambient IoT systems. A method performed by an ambient IoT device includes receiving, from a reader, a control indication to trigger a D2R transmission and an indication of a target transmission power; determining if the target transmission power is within a power budget of the ambient IoT device; and in response to determining that the target transmission power is within the power budget of the ambient IoT device, performing the D2R transmission at the target transmission power.

In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a request from a powered device for power to be supplied from power sourcing equipment to the powered device; granting, in response to the request, provisional power to the powered device; receiving, an authentication request from the powered device to authenticate the powered device and reserve power; analyzing user data and device data to determine an authentication status for the powered device; denying power within a power budget for the powered device in response to the analyzing determining that the authentication status for the powered device corresponds to a failed authentication; and using an authenticated-power-profile to determine one or more actions to be performed with respect to the powered device having the failed authentication, in response to a defined number of failed authentications or an expiration of a timeout period defining an amount of time allowed to authenticate the powered device.

The invention relates to power management based on limited hardware enforced power control. Various techniques and circuit implementations for power reduction management in integrated circuits are disclosed. Specifically, a power manager circuit in an integrated circuit (e.g., a system on chip) may modify a power budget for various components in the integrated circuit to reduce an amount of power control caused by external signaling indicative of a voltage regulator overload (e.g., a voltage drop).

According to one or more embodiments of the disclosure, an example process herein may comprise: identifying a power budget threshold to maintain existing mesh backhaul links in a mesh tree; determining an estimated power budget among potential mesh backhaul links in the mesh tree; performing a channel evaluation of each candidate channel available to establish a backhaul link in the mesh tree; and reconfiguring the mesh tree, in response to a modified power budget for the mesh tree, wherein reconfiguring is based on the estimated power budget and the channel evaluation.

The application discloses a CPU dynamic power distribution method for improving system throughput, comprising the following steps: S1, collecting real-time performance monitoring counter data of each CPU core, obtaining current load characteristic group performance bottleneck risk degree of each core; S2, constructing a load risk prediction model to predict the performance bottleneck risk degree to obtain a risk trend factor, collecting basic power budget data of each CPU core, combining the risk trend factor to obtain an optimal temporary power budget, and outputting a forward-looking power budget bias strategy based on the optimal temporary power budget; S3, performing power consumption modeling based on the power budget bias strategy and a chip constitution factor to construct an optimal V-f mapping table; and S4, based on the optimal V-f mapping, issuing V-f parameters through a CPU power management interface and forming a closed-loop feedback, so that the dynamic power distribution of the CPU is realized.

Power limiting in a processor-based system based on allocating power budgets for different sub-systems based on multiple time-based power limits is disclosed. The processor-based system has multiple power consuming sub-systems (e.g., non-processing unit (PU) and PU sub-systems) that demand and consume power from a power source of the processor-based system. To limit overall power consumption of the processor-based system over different time-based power limits, the processor-based system includes a power limiter circuit. The power limiter circuit is configured to manage multiple, different time-based (e.g., time constant) power limits for the processor-based system and to allocate corresponding power limit budgets to constrain power consumption of different sub-systems based on the multiple time-based power limits. The power limiter circuit can be configured to constrain power consumption of a PU sub-system to a total PU sub-system power limit budget based on the multiple time-based power limits.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques and apparatus for multi-connection radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance. An example method of wireless communication includes obtaining a transmit power budget associated with a time interval. The method also includes determining transmit power in a connection-by-connection manner among a plurality of connections based at least in part on the transmit power budget and one or more characteristics associated with the plurality of connections. The method also includes transmitting signals associated with the connections at respective transmit powers within the time interval.

The application discloses a dynamic power distribution method of a gallium nitride power adapter and relates to the technical field of intelligent power management, comprising the following steps: interval look-up table is performed on a thermal-electric coupling state record set, the minimum constraint power upper limit is obtained, a change rate limit and a holding window constraint are executed, and an available power budget table is generated; the available power budget table is projected into time slice available energy quotas, a time slice burst request mark and a dynamic quota arrangement are performed in combination with a port capacity demand table, and a time slice energy quota table is generated; the time slice energy quota table is arranged and mapped into a port target voltage and a port target current, and is issued and controlled by ports, sampling and deviation recording are simultaneously executed, and a power distribution execution record set is generated. The application realizes the structured characterization of three types of physical constraints, is used for subsequent parallel look-up table decision, accurately limits the power upper limit, and takes into account safety and efficiency.

The invention discloses a general-inductance integrated waveform power distribution method for the Internet of Vehicles, and belongs to the technical field of Internet of Vehicles and general-inductance integration. Comprising the steps of constructing a communication and sensing integrated system architecture based on the Internet of Vehicles, designing a power distribution scheme based on a communication data rate index and a sensing Cramer-Rao bound, designing a constraint algorithm of multi-objective optimization, solving a communication and sensing performance boundary to obtain an optimal distribution strategy and the like. Aiming at the advantage that a delay-Doppler domain modulation technology has high robustness in a high-speed vehicle network scene, the invention provides an Internet of Vehicles communication and inductance integrated waveform power distribution method under limited power budget, and meanwhile, the communication downlink sum rate and speed sensing Cramer-Rao bound performance is improved; and an efficient and reliable sensing means is provided for intelligent traffic cooperative control.

A system to provide dynamic equalization for power management. In some embodiments, the system comprises a powered communication port configured to receive audio data and line power, and one or more amplifiers configured to drive one or more speakers. The one or more amplifiers have a peak power consumption that exceeds the maximum power of the line power. The system also comprises power supply circuitry, including at least one capacitor, and an equalizer. The equalizer is configured to generate equalized audio data by: performing a first attenuation on a spectral region of the audio data based on an estimated power budget; applying a temporary second attenuation (e.g., a volume reduction) based on the capacitor voltage; applying a first gain to reverse a portion of the volume reduction over a first time period; and applying a second gain to reverse a remainder of the volume reduction over a second time period.

Systems and methods are disclosed for allocating and distributing power management budgets for subsystems of a computer system. For each of a plurality of subsystems, a power management system may generate a long-term power budget and a closed-loop power budget, and then determine a final power budget to provide to the subsystem, e.g., by applying a min function, a weighted sum, or some other function to the long-term power budget and the closed-loop power budget. The closed-loop power budget is determined based on observations of power draw over a past period of time, and therefore cannot respond immediately to large changes in power. The long-term power budget is generated based on a prediction of battery capability over an upcoming window of time, and may therefore provide a power cap before the system is under duress.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A UE may obtain, via an application program interface (API), an indication of an application type of an application at the UE and information including an indication of performance requirements associated with the application, an indication of a traffic type associated with the application, an indication of whether the performance requirements are being met, an indication of quality of service (QoS) information associated with a packet data unit (PDU) session established for communication by the application, an indication of a network slice associated with the PDU session, an indication of a power consumption of the UE, an indication of whether a power budget of the UE is being met, or any combination thereof. The UE may communicate one or more wireless signals via a subset of multiple antennas of the UE based on the application type or the information.

A system includes a system-on-chip containing a variety of agents configured to generate data transactions, a communication network configured to transfer transactions between two or more of the agents, a variety of network switches, and a bandwidth control circuit. The network switching circuits can be coupled to the agents and to the network. One of the network switches can be configured to estimate the bandwidth requirements for transactions to be sent through the network switch in an upcoming window.The bandwidth control circuit can be configured to limit network power consumption by determining a bandwidth budget using a network power budget for the upcoming time window and by generating a global bandwidth forecast using estimated bandwidth requirements received from the network switches. The bandwidth control circuit can also be configured to allocate the bandwidth budget among the network switches using the global bandwidth forecast.

The invention discloses a power determination method, a switch, a storage medium and a program product, and is applied to the technical field of Ethernet power supply. The power determination method is applied to the switch, and the switch comprises a mainboard and an output port. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring operation parameters of the switch, wherein the operation parameters comprise mainboard temperature, output port number, transmission rate and wire length of each output port, and total current; a first coefficient is calculated based on the mainboard temperature, a second coefficient is calculated based on the transmission rate and the line length of each output port, a third coefficient is calculated based on the total current, and the first coefficient, the second coefficient and the third coefficient are all proportions of the actual power consumption of the mainboard to the reference power consumption; determining the actual power consumption of the mainboard based on the first coefficient, the second coefficient, the third coefficient and the reference power consumption; and determining an external total power budget of the output port based on the rated power of the switch and the actual power consumption of the mainboard. The external total power budget can be improved, and the on-load performance of the switch and the user experience can be improved.

An apparatus includes a system on chip including a plurality of agents configured to generate data transactions, a communication network configured to pass transactions between two or more of the agents, a plurality of network switches, and a bandwidth adjustment circuit. The network switching circuitry may be coupled to a proxy and to a network. One of the network switches may be configured to estimate bandwidth requirements for transactions to be communicated via the network switch in an upcoming window. The bandwidth adjustment circuitry may be configured to regulate power consumption of the network by determining a bandwidth budget using a network power budget for an upcoming time window and determining a global bandwidth prediction using an estimated bandwidth demand received from the network switch. The bandwidth adjustment circuitry may also be configured to allocate a bandwidth budget among the network switches using the global bandwidth prediction.

The application relates to the technical field of satellite communication, and particularly discloses a satellite communication method and system based on rate division multiple access, wherein the method comprises the following steps: constructing a satellite communication system model by using a geostationary satellite, a high-altitude communication platform and a ground user terminal; taking the maximization of the total reachable rate of the system as a target, taking the power budget of a transmitter and the minimum rate of energy distribution as constraint conditions, and determining an optimization problem according to the satellite communication system model; modeling the optimization problem into a Markov decision process through a state space, an action space and a reward function; solving the Markov decision process by using an improved DQN algorithm; and determining an optimized rate distribution coefficient based on the solution of the Markov decision process.

Described herein are devices, systems, methods, and processes for intelligently managing power consumption in a network by allocating a power budget for packet processing. The power budget can be allocated based on criticality and / or the trust level of the flow. A network device may determine which subsets of features can be executed within the power budget for specific flows. Network devices can signal their capability to run features based on power consumption and adherence to the power budget, allowing for cooperative end-to-end power-based decision-making and policy enforcement. Network devices unable to run all features can select a subset of the features within their power budget and a viable path where other network devices can execute the missing features. Source route information can be added to indicate the path and missing features to be executed by network devices down the segment routing path.

Disclosed embodiments relate satellites using a Software-Defined Radio (“SDR”) system. In one example, a geostationary (GEO) satellite includes an antenna system including multiple antennas, each configured to provide a spot beam having an adjustable throughput for a terrestrial coverage area while the antenna is in an active state and the satellite is in orbit above the Earth, a front-end subsystem communicatively coupled to the antenna system having an input side including an input filter and an analog-to-digital converter, and an output side including an output filter and a digital-to-analog converter, and a software defined radio (“SDR”) communicatively coupled to the antenna system via the front-end subsystem. The SDR, in response to a surge modification request, modifies a throughput of each active antenna by increasing or decreasing a share of a satellite power budget allotted to the antenna by deactivating or activating a previously active or previously inactive antenna, respectively.

This invention relates to a power allocation and voltage risk suppression method for charging stations based on master-slave game theory, belonging to the field of charging control technology. It includes: S1, collecting multi-source operational data, constructing a state dataset, and calculating the station-level schedulable power budget considering capacity, thermal stability, and voltage safety boundaries; S2, quantifying the session urgency index and constructing a sub-Bruker set based on Wasserstein distance; S3, constructing a master-slave game model, with the upper-level coordinator generating policy variables and the lower-level charging piles using the MM-ADMM algorithm and the water-filling method to solve for power allocation; S4, performing robust optimization enhancement based on the sub-Bruker set and conditional risk value; S5, performing grid security constraint verification and multi-objective collaborative correction; S6, issuing instructions and forming a closed-loop adaptive scheduling based on execution feedback. This invention uses voltage safety as the core game objective, co-optimizing it with quality of service, improving charging service and distribution network voltage safety under uncertain environments, and achieving soft capacity expansion of charging station power.

A packet processing and communication system includes multiple subsystems and a power management controller. The multiple subsystems are to process and communicate packets. The power management controller is to obtain one or more performance degradation metrics, which indicate degradations in performance of the subsystems in processing the packets, to evaluate a cost function defined over the performance degradation metrics, and to allocate respective electrical power quotas to the subsystems, aiming to minimize the cost function.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques and apparatus for priority aware transmit power control following radio frequency (RF) exposure limits. An example method of wireless communication includes obtaining a transmit power budget for a time interval. The method further includes obtaining at least a first packet having a first priority and a second packet having a second priority for transmission in the time interval, the second priority being lower than the first priority. The method further includes determining a first transmit power for a first signal representing at least the first packet based at least in part on the transmit power budget, the first priority, and a time elapsed in the time interval. The method further includes transmitting the first signal representing at least the first packet at the determined first transmission power.

The invention relates to the technical field of network planning, and discloses an AP power budget-based switch planning method, system and equipment, and the method comprises the steps: defining the power demands and physical positions of all access points (AP), and the power supply capability constraint and port capacity constraint of a switch; calculating a theoretical minimum value of the number of required switches; dividing all the APs into a plurality of initial groups and independent groups through a spatial clustering algorithm according to the physical positions of the APs; checking the initial packet by taking a theoretical minimum value as an optimization target, and splitting the initial packet which does not meet the power supply capability constraint or the port capacity constraint of the switch into sub-packets which meet the constraint; combining and optimizing all the sub-groups and the independent groups meeting the constraint to form a final grouping scheme; and outputting the final grouping scheme and the total number of required switches. According to the invention, high reliability of the planning scheme in actual deployment is ensured.

An audio system includes an amplifier, regulating circuitry, and a filter. The regulating circuitry generates an audio voltage threshold signal based on an estimated value of the supply voltage source of the system, the estimated ESR between the system voltage supply and amplifier voltage supply pin, and the measured output resistance of the system. From these measurements / estimates, an anti-clipping voltage limit signal is generated. Power-budget-based and current-budget-based voltage limit signals are also determined based on first and second functions of the estimated value of the voltage source, respectively. The minimum of these three voltage limit signals is selected as the audio voltage threshold signal. The measurements, estimates and calculations are performed on a periodic basis to continually update the audio voltage threshold signal and thus adaptively regulate the audio system. A de-emphasis filter in the audio signal path compensates for capacitive ripple of the voltage at the amplifier's voltage supply pin.