ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,062, issued on July 22, was assigned to Parallels International GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Virtualization extension modules" was invented by Alexey Koryakin (Moscow), Nikolay Dobrovolskiy (Moscow) and Serguei M. Beloussov (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for processing virtual machine V/O requests by virtualization extension modules. An example method comprises receiving, by a virtual machine monitor (VMM) running on a host computer system, a request initiated by a virtual machine managed by the VMM; processing the request by a VMM extension module identified by one or more parameters of the reque...