US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Feb. 10 for "Semi-polling input/output completion mode for non-volatile memory express completion queue" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,565, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Semi-polling input/output completion mode for non-volatile memory express completion queue" was invented by Ming Jin (Shanghai), Vadim Makhervaks (Bellevue, Wash.), Ji Dai (Shanghai), Tengda Yan (Shanghai), Yuan Yi (Shanghai), Chuanjun Yin (Shanghai) and Scott Chao-Chueh Lee (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for using a semi-polling model to monitor a Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) completion queue (CQ). The method, implemented at an interrupt thread, includes receiving an input/output (I/O) request from...