US Patent Issued to Oracle International on July 1 for "Persistent memory based caching for intelligent network interface cards" (Washington, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,565, issued on July 1, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Persistent memory based caching for intelligent network interface cards" was invented by Qiang Wang (Bellevue, Wash.) and Kent Lee (Ladera Ranch, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed systems, methods, and computer readable media relate to managing persistent memory within a smart network interface card (smartNIC) of a cloud-computing environment, or at storage device of the host instance on which the smartNIC operates and to which the smartNIC has access. The smartNIC may be configured with various modes that enable passthrough ...