ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,057, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Dynamic multilevel memory system" was invented by Wei P. Chen (Portland, Ore.), Andrew M. Rudoff (Boulder, Colo.) and Rajat Agarwal (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system can dynamically migrate memory pages from near memory to far memory during runtime. A system basic input output system (BIOS) can program a first memory address space of size P and a second memory address space of size P to a near memory (NM) space of size (N) and a far memory (FM) space of size (M), where P equals N+M. For the first memory address space, the OS can manage...