ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,879, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co. Ltd. (Hangzhou, China).

"Method and apparatus for device management in target operating system" was invented by Yuke Peng (Hangzhou, China), Hongliang Tian (Hangzhou, China), Shoumeng Yan (Hangzhou, China) and Yinqian Zhang (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of this specification provide a method and an apparatus for device management in a target operating system. The target operating system is written in a Rust language. The Rust language includes an unsafe keyword. The method relates to a device driver of a peripheral devic...