ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,823, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Data recovery using out-of-band communications" was invented by Abeye Teshome (Austin, Texas), Gokul Thiruchengode Vajravel (Bangalore, India), Richard M. Tonry (Georgetown, Texas), Bassem El-Azzami (Austin, Texas), Mohit Arora (Frisco, Texas), Vinodkumar Vasudev Ottar (Mckinney, Texas), Luis Antonio Valencia Reyes (Waxahachie, Texas), Adolfo Sandor Montero (Pflugerville, Texas) and Rajaravi Chandra Kollarapu (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for managing a data processing system are disclosed. The data processing system may pr...