ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,506,618, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd (Yokneam, Israel).
"Device control transfer" was invented by Nir Eilam (Haifa, Israel), Yuval Itkin (Zoran, Israel), Haim Kupershmidt (Or Yehuda, Israel), Yigal Edery (Pardesia, Israel), Uriya Stern (Tal Shahar, Israel), Boaz Shahar (Ra'anana, Israel) and Mor Sfadia (Tel Aviv, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a device includes a memory to store a first public key indicating security ownership of the device by a first owner, an interface to receive a signature of an intermediate public key signed by a first owner signing service with a first priv...