ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,032, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Apparatus and method for handling memory access requests" was invented by Jamshed Jalal (Austin, Texas), Gurunath Ramagiri (Austin, Texas), Tushar P Ringe (Austin, Texas), Mark David Werkheiser (Austin, Texas), Ashok Kumar Tummala (Austin, Texas) and Dimitrios Kaseridis (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique for handling memory access requests is described. An apparatus has an interconnect for coupling a plurality of requester elements with a plurality of slave elements. The requester elements are arranged to issue memory access request...