US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Aug. 12 for "Interconnect for direct memory access controllers" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,766, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Interconnect for direct memory access controllers" was invented by Ruihua Peng (San Jose, Calif.), Monica Man Kay Tang (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Xiaoling Xu (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing device is provided, including a plurality of memory devices, a plurality of direct memory access (DMA) controllers, and an on-chip interconnect. The on-chip interconnect may be configured to implement control logic to convey a read request from a primary DMA controller of the plurality of DMA controllers to a source memory dev...