US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on April 21 for "Application programming interface to allocate memory for shared virtual memory" (California, Minnesota, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,320, issued on April 21, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Application programming interface to allocate memory for shared virtual memory" was invented by James Christopher Beyer (Marshall, Minn.), Paul J. Sidenblad (Cupertino, Calif.), Vyas Venkataraman (Sharon, Mass.), Chetan Gokhale (Santa Clara, Calif.), Cory Perry (San Jose, Calif.), Ying Liang (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Harold Carter Edwards (Campbell, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to facilitate memory management. In at least one embodiment, an application programming interface is performed to cause physical memory c...