ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,269, issued on June 3, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Techniques for runtime protocol conformance cache for third party" was invented by Mohamadou A. Abdoulaye (San Francisco), Peter Cooper (San Jose, Calif.), Michael J. Ash (McLean, Va.), Davide Italiano (San Francisco) and Nick Kledzik (Cupertino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques may include receiving a first request for a conformance check for a conformance pair, the conformance pair include a variable type and a particular protocol. The first request can identifying a first pointer. The technique can include determining a conformance check result ...