US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on Nov. 3 for "Global virtual address space across operating system domains" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,399, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Global virtual address space across operating system domains" was invented by Bryan Hornung (Plano, Texas) and Patrick Estep (Rowlett, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed in some examples, are methods, systems, devices, and machine-readable mediums which solve the above problems using a global shared region of memory that combines memory segments from multiple CXL devices. Each memory segment is a same size and naturally aligned in its own physical address space. The global shared region is contiguous and naturally aligned in the virtual address ...