US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Feb. 10 for "Using system memory to store initialization data for initialization of devices on a link" (American, German, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,561, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Using system memory to store initialization data for initialization of devices on a link" was invented by Patricia G. Driever (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.), Marco Kraemer (Sindelfingen, Germany), Asha Kiran Bondalakunta (Bangalore, India) and Matthew J. Kalos (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for using system memory to store initialization data for initialization of devices on a link. A link initialization memory area is initialized in a system memory of the first device. A bus ...