ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,632, issued on April 1, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Systems and methods for key distribution of low end SPDM devices" was invented by Mini Thottunkal Thankappan (Bangalore, India), Shinose Abdul Rahiman (Bangalore, India), Rama Rao Bisa (Bangalore, India), Dharma Bhushan Ramaiah (Bangalore, India) and Vineeth Radhakrishnan (Palakkad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to embodiments of the present disclosure, a dynamic key distribution system is provided. The dynamic key distribution includes computer-executable instructions to encrypt, using a first Security Protocol and Data Model (SPDM)-enabl...