US Patent Issued to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development on Oct. 7 for "Emulating physical security devices" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,787, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Emulating physical security devices" was invented by David F. Heinrich (Houston), Luis E. Luciani Jr. (Houston), Theodore F. Emerson (Houston) and Sze Hau Loh (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique includes a baseboard management controller receiving, from a requestor, a request for a security function to be performed, where the request is directed to a physical security device other than the baseboard management controller. The technique includes, the baseboard management controller responding to the request to emulate a re...