US Patent Issued to Intel on July 22 for "Technologies to provide access to kernel and user space memory regions" (Irish, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,989, issued on July 22, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Technologies to provide access to kernel and user space memory regions" was invented by Maksim Lukoshkov (Clarecastle, Ireland), Tomasz Kantecki (Ennis, Ireland) and Sanjay K. Kumar (Hillsboro, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples described herein relate to a device including circuitry to permit or deny the device to write-to or read-from kernel space memory of a virtualized execution environment by use of multiple process identifiers. In some examples, the device is communicatively coupled with the virtualized execution environment in a manner consis...