US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on June 16 for "Performing select input/output requests while in protected memory states" (Arizona, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,947, issued on June 16, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Performing select input/output requests while in protected memory states" was invented by Beth Ann Peterson (Tucson, Ariz.), Lokesh Mohan Gupta (Tucson, Ariz.), Matthew G. Borlick (Tucson, Ariz.), Clint A. Hardy (Tucson, Ariz.), Trang Thuy Le (San Jose, Calif.), Trinh Nguyen (San Jose, Calif.) and Karl Allen Nielsen (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method, according to one approach, includes: receiving an indication that memory has entered a protected state. An I/O request that is intended for a target lo...