ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,065, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Flash arbitration in heterogeneous computing platforms" was invented by Adolfo S. Montero (Pflugerville, Texas), Abeye Teshome (Austin, Texas) and Alok Pant (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for flash arbitration in heterogeneous computing platforms. In some embodiments, an Information Handling System (IHS) may include a heterogeneous computing platform having a plurality of devices, and a flash memory external to the heterogeneous computing platform and coupled to the plurality of devices via a Serial Peripheral Interface (...