US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on July 28 for "Application programming interface to share storage" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,917, issued on July 28, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Application programming interface to share storage" was invented by Fnu Vishnuswaroop Ramesh (San Jose, Calif.), Vivek Belve Kini (San Jose, Calif.), Jesus Ramos (San Jose, Calif.) and Prasad Marathe (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to share portions of storage across operating system instances. In at least one embodiment, one or more APIs are performed to cause a portion of storage used by a first operation system instance to be shared with a second operation system instance using a handle identifying ...