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Eric Distefano
Also filed as: DISTEFANO ERIC
47 granted patents·14 pending applications·1,042 citations·filing 1999–2022
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61 records- 0196US7259965B2Integrated circuit coolant microchannel assembly with targeted channel configurationINTEL CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 21, 2007·40 cites·14 claims
- 0296US6415612B1Method and apparatus for external cooling an electronic component of a mobile hardware product, particularly a notebook computer, at a docking station having a thermoelectric coolerINTEL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 9, 2002·137 cites·29 claims
- 0394US7272006B2IC coolant microchannel assembly with integrated attachment hardwareINTEL CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 18, 2007·38 cites·8 claims
- 0491US6924978B2Method and system for computer system ventilationINTEL CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 2, 2005·66 cites·29 claims
- 0590US10488899B2Method and apparatus for configurable thermal managementINTEL CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 26, 2019·4 cites·24 claims
- 0690US9898067B2Method and apparatus to configure thermal design power in a microprocessorINTEL CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 20, 2018·6 cites·8 claims
- 0790US7023697B2Actuation membrane for application to a card slot of a systemINTEL CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 4, 2006·55 cites·15 claims
- 0890US6469893B1Direct heatpipe attachment to die using center point loadingINTEL CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 22, 2002·53 cites·41 claims
- 0990US6459573B1Mobile computer having a housing with openings for coolingINTEL CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 1, 2002·63 cites·15 claims
- 1089US6674640B2Increased thermal capability of portable electronic device in stationary or docked modeINTEL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 6, 2004·52 cites·18 claims
- 1188US6837057B2Docking station to cool a computerINTEL CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 4, 2005·55 cites·17 claims
- 1287US6625022B2Direct heatpipe attachment to die using center point loadingINTEL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 23, 2003·40 cites·18 claims
- 1386US10990161B2Processor having accelerated user responsiveness in constrained environmentINTEL CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 27, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 1486US6903930B2Parallel heat exchanger for a component in a mobile systemINTEL CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 7, 2005·38 cites·24 claims
- 1585US9465418B2Method and apparatus for configurable thermal managementINTEL CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 11, 2016·5 cites·23 claims
- 1685US6577502B1Mobile computer having a housing with openings for coolingINTEL CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 10, 2003·42 cites·19 claims
- 1782US6906919B2Two-phase pumped liquid loop for mobile computer coolingINTEL CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 14, 2005·34 cites·30 claims
- 1881US7131487B2Use of adjusted evaporator section area of heat pipe that is sized to match the surface area of an integrated heat spreader used in CPU packages in mobile computersINTEL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 7, 2006·26 cites·13 claims
- 1980US9710030B2Method and apparatus for configurable thermal managementINTEL CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 18, 2017·3 cites·28 claims
- 2080US7031159B2Parallel heat exchanger for a component in a mobile systemINTEL CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 18, 2006·8 cites·21 claims
- 2179US7596464B2Determining the thermal influence of components within a system and usage of a matrix for power and thermal managementINTEL CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 29, 2009·31 cites·9 claims
- 2279US7360945B2Apparatus for determining temperature of a portable computer systemINTEL CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 22, 2008·12 cites·17 claims
- 2379US6845008B2Docking station to cool a notebook computerINTEL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 18, 2005·28 cites·7 claims
- 2478US9052901B2Method, apparatus, and system for energy efficiency and energy conservation including configurable maximum processor currentSHAH KETAN R·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 9, 2015·5 cites·19 claims
- 2578US6831836B2Low thermal resistance interface for attachment of thermal materials to a processor dieINTEL CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 14, 2004·20 cites·16 claims
- 2678US6570764B2Low thermal resistance interface for attachment of thermal materials to a processor dieINTEL CORP·Filed 1999·Granted May 27, 2003·42 cites·3 claims
- 2777US8943336B2Method and apparatus for configurable thermal managementSHAH KETAN R·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 27, 2015·3 cites·32 claims
- 2876US12360586B2Processor having accelerated user responsiveness in constrained environmentTAHOE RES LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·21 claims
- 2975US6795311B2Method and apparatus for cooling portable computersINTEL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 21, 2004·21 cites·11 claims
- 3074US10281975B2Processor having accelerated user responsiveness in constrained environmentINTEL CORP·Filed 2016·Granted May 7, 2019·1 cites·22 claims
- 3173US9032223B2Techniques to manage operational parameters for a processorROTEM EFRAIM·Filed 2008·Granted May 12, 2015·7 cites·27 claims
- 3273US7878016B2Device and method for on-die temperature measurementINTEL CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 1, 2011·16 cites·11 claims
- 3373US7269005B2Pumped loop cooling with remote heat exchanger and display coolingINTEL CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 11, 2007·18 cites·12 claims
- 3473US6437983B1Vapor chamber system for cooling mobile computing systemsINTEL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 20, 2002·20 cites·22 claims
- 3571US10289514B2Apparatus and method for a user configurable reliability control loopINTEL CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 14, 2019·2 cites·22 claims
- 3670US11435816B2Processor having accelerated user responsiveness in constrained environmentINTEL CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 6, 2022·0 cites·22 claims
- 3768US11301011B2Method and apparatus for configurable thermal managementINTEL CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 12, 2022·0 cites·13 claims
- 3868US8984305B2Method and apparatus to configure thermal design power in a microprocessorDISTEFANO ERIC·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 17, 2015·3 cites·21 claims
- 3967US7164580B2Plenum-based computer cooling systemINTEL CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 16, 2007·12 cites·24 claims
- 4062US7193316B2Integrated circuit coolant microchannel with movable portionINTEL CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 20, 2007·8 cites·34 claims
- 4161US9176550B2Thermally downward scalable systemSUR BISWAJIT·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 3, 2015·2 cites·19 claims
- 4259US7048038B2Increased thermal capability of portable electronic device in stationary or docked modeINTEL CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 23, 2006·5 cites·18 claims
- 4354US7281388B2Apparatus to use a refrigerator in mobile computing deviceINTEL CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 16, 2007·6 cites·11 claims
- 4454US2010205464A1Method and apparatus for on-die temperature sensing and controlROTEM EFRAIM·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4553US6867977B2Method and apparatus for protecting thermal interfacesINTEL CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 15, 2005·5 cites·25 claims
- 4652US6595022B2Computer system having a refrigeration cycle utilizing an adsorber/desorber for purposes of compressionINTEL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 22, 2003·6 cites·19 claims
- 4751US9898066B2Method and apparatus to configure thermal design power in a microprocessorINTEL CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 20, 2018·0 cites·4 claims
- 4850US7243497B2Apparatus to use a refrigerator in mobile computing deviceINTEL CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 17, 2007·2 cites·12 claims
- 4946US2006113066A1Heat exchanger configuration for pumped liquid cooling computer systemsINTEL CORP·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 5046US2006068251A1Fuel cell device for computer systemsMONGIA RAJIV K·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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