US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Oct. 21 for "Prevention of RAM access pattern attacks via selective data movement" (Washington, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,175, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Prevention of RAM access pattern attacks via selective data movement" was invented by Stefan Saroiu (Redmond, Wash.), Alastair Wolman (Seattle), Lucian Cojocar (Bellevue, Wash.) and Kevin Robert Loughlin (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure relate to techniques for minimizing the effects of RowHammer and induced charge leakage. In examples, systems and methods for preventing access pattern attacks in random-access memory (RAM) are provided. In aspects, a data request associated with a page table ...