ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,909, issued on July 28, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Usage detection and notification in a heterogeneous computing platform" was invented by Daniel L. Hamlin (Round Rock, Texas), Srikanth Kondapi (Austin, Texas) and Nikhil Manohar Vichare (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for usage detection and notification in a heterogenous computing platform are described. In an illustrative, non-limiting embodiment, an Information Handling System (IHS) may include a heterogeneous computing platform comprising a plurality of devices and a memory coupled to the platform, where the memory com...