ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,799, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Transaction based remote direct memory access" was invented by Nafea Bshara (San Jose, Calif.), Leah Shalev (Zichron Yaakov, Israel), Erez Izenberg (Tel Aviv, Israel), Georgy Machulsky (San Jose, Calif.) and Guy Nakibly (Kedumim, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods are disclosed herein for remote, direct memory access (RDMA) technology that enables direct memory access from one host computer memory to another host computer memory over a physical or virtual computer network. In one example, RDMA functionality is provided by combining ...