US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Sept. 2 for "Context-aware firmware-mapped host memory buffer (HMB) management system" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,405,884, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Context-aware firmware-mapped host memory buffer (HMB) management system" was invented by Shekar Babu Suryanarayana (Bangalore, India), Thippeswamy D R (Tumkur, India) and Daniel L. Hamlin (Round Rock, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed systems and methods support dynamic HMB mapping at runtime to ensure seamless access across an array of NVMe drives. Disclosed systems and methods may feature a runtime workload context-aware memory reference protocol that provides a dynamic way to adjust the size of HMB as well internal memory regions based on ...