ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,748,837, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Efficient monitoring of memory regions containing sensitive artifacts" was invented by Rene Ernesto Henriquez Garcia (Vancouver, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device comprises memory monitor circuitry configured to access one or more sensitive region descriptors to detect that a security rule applies to a target memory location of a memory access requested from a compute engine. The memory monitor circuitry determines that one or more mitigation operations associated with the security rule are to be performed, and initiates the mitigation operati...