US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Feb. 10 for "Systems and methods to represent functions in a PCIe multi-function field replaceable unit" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,784, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Systems and methods to represent functions in a PCIe multi-function field replaceable unit" was invented by Viswanath Ponnuru (Bangalore, India), Austin P. Bolen (Austin, Texas) and Chandrashekar Nelogal (Round Rock, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of systems and methods to determine all of the Functions that are associated with a multi-Function Peripheral Component Interconnect/Compute Express Link (PCIe/CXL) Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) for use in SPDM authentication of a PCIe/CXL FRU are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a multi-F...