ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,497, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Low power memory module" was invented by Xiang Li (Portland, Ore.), Konika Ganguly (Portland, Ore.), George Vergis (Portland, Ore.), Stephen Christianson (Tigard, Ore.), Xiaopeng Dong (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Landon Hanks (Milwaukie, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment of an electronic apparatus comprises a circuit board, one or more memory devices affixed to a top side of the circuit board, and one or more board-to-board connectors affixed to a bottom side of the circuit board to provide an external connection to signals of the one or more memory de...