ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,651, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to BAE Systems PLC (London).
"Data erasure system for performing an erasure operation by concurrently overwriting data on two or more banks of memory" was invented by Richard Harrison (Hereford and Worcester, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data erasure system (100) comprising a memory (101) comprising a plurality of banks (101a-n). The data erasure system (100) further comprises a processor (102) configured to write data to and/or read data from one of the plurality of banks (101a-n) at a time. The data erasure system (100) further comprises an erasure module (106) configured to pe...