US Patent Issued to AMERICAN MEGATRENDS INTERNATIONAL on Oct. 27 for "Secure serial peripheral interface (SPI) storage device" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,578, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to AMERICAN MEGATRENDS INTERNATIONAL LLC (Duluth, Ga.).

"Secure serial peripheral interface (SPI) storage device" was invented by Satheesh Thomas (Johns Creek, Ga.), Madhan B. Santharam (Cumming, Ga.), Brian Desmond Mullen (Peachtree City, Ga.) and Balaji Nagalingam Rajendiran (Duluth, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A secure serial peripheral interface ("SPI") storage device is disclosed. The SPI storage device includes a memory and an SPI controller, which receives digitally signed commands on an SPI bus for performing various types of operations, such as operations for writing to or reading ...