US Patent Issued to SK hynix on May 6 for "PCIe device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,849, issued on May 6, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).

"PCIe device" was invented by Yong Tae Jeon (Icheon, South Korea), Byung Cheol Kang (Icheon, South Korea), Seung Duk Cho (Icheon, South Korea), Sang Hyun Yoon (Icheon, South Korea), Se Hyeon Han (Icheon, South Korea) and Jae Young Jang (Icheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A peripheral component interconnect express (PCIe) device includes a common function performing operations associated with a PCIe interface according to a function type, the common function being programmable to be a function type selected from a plurality function types, an...