ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,638, issued on July 14, was assigned to Kove IP LLC (Chicago).

"Hardware accessible memory fabric" was invented by Timothy A. Stabrawa (Lombard, Ill.), Zachary A. Cornelius (Buffalo Grove, Ill.), John Overton (Chicago), Andrew S. Poling (Lombard, Ill.) and Jesse Taylor (Glenside, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dynamically provisionable and allocatable memory external to a requesting apparatus may be provided. A method includes: receiving a memory allocation request for allocating primary memory from a component of the client device; in response to the memory allocation request, selecting a subset of a region of memory in a memory...