ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,261, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Two-level context caching and eviction for scatter-gather DMA" was invented by Christopher Michael Brueggen (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One aspect of the instant disclosure may provide a system and method for processing scatter-gather direct memory access (S-G DMA) instructions. During operation, the system may receive an S-G DMA instruction associated with a message and gather instruction context for the S-G DMA instruction. An S-G DMA processor may process the S-G DMA instruction based on the gathered instruction con...