ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,470, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Policy implementation for data processing systems based on location data using out-of-band components" was invented by Adolfo Sandor Montero (Pflugerville, Texas), Mohit Arora (Frisco, Texas), Bassem El-Azzami (Austin, Texas), Rajaravi Chandra Kollarapu (Allen, Texas), Vinodkumar Vasudev Ottar (Mckinney, Texas), Abeye Teshome (Austin, Texas), Richard M. Tonry (Gerogetown, Texas) and Luis Antonio Valencia Reyes (Waxahachie, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for managing operations of a data processing system are disclosed. To manage o...