ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,016, issued on March 18, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Control of memory devices over computer networks using digital signatures generated by a server system for commands to be executed in the memory devices" was invented by Lance W. Dover (Fair Oaks, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, method and apparatus to control memory devices over computer networks. For example, a server system establishes a secure authenticated connection with a client computer system. Over the connection, the server receives from the client computer system a request identifying a memory device and determine, based on da...