ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,621, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Automated memory overclocking" was invented by Jayesh Hari Joshi (Austin, Texas), Alicia Wen Ju Yurie Leong (Austin, Texas), William Robert Alverson (Del Valle, Texas), Joshua Taylor Knight (Georgetown, Texas), Jerry Anton Ahrens (Sister Bay, Wis.), Grant Evan Ley (Eden, Utah), Amitabh Mehra (Fort Collins, Colo.) and Anil Harwani (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automated memory overclocking is described. In accordance with the described techniques, one or more sets of overclocked memory settings of a memory are automatically sele...