ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,867, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Network-ready storage products with cryptography based access control" was invented by Luca Bert (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage product manufactured as a computer component and configured to have: a secure memory region to store cryptographic keys; a network interface; a local storage device having a storage capacity accessible via the network interface; and a host interface to be connected to a local host system. The local host system can control access, made via the network interface, to the storage capacity without receiving a...