ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,708, issued on May 12, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Sleep state orchestration system and method for a heterogeneous computing platform" was invented by Daniel L. Hamlin (Round Rock, Texas), Suraj M Varma (Portland, Ore.) and Gokul Thiruchengode Vajravel (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for discovery in a firmware framework are described. In an illustrative, non-limiting embodiment, an Information Handling System (IHS) may include a heterogeneous computing platform with multiple devices, and a controller configured with firmware that, upon execution by a processing core, cau...