ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,421, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Diagnose instruction to execute verification certificate related functions" was invented by Louis P. Gomes (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.), David Harold Surman (Milton, N.Y.), Peter Jeremy Relson (Ulster Park, N.Y.), Seth E. Lederer (Staatsburg, N.Y.) and Thomas Mathias (Vestal, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An instruction to be executed within the computing environment is obtained. The instruction includes an operation code indicating a diagnose operation. The instruction is executed. The executing includes obtaining a token as an input to the ...