ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,911, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Interface device and computing system including the same" was invented by Jong Heon Jeong (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interface device includes: a plurality of ports for forming a plurality of lanes; and a link controller for setting a speed of a link including the plurality of lanes by determining the speed of the link, based on a cause of entrance into a configuration state of the link."

The patent was filed on Sept. 30, 2022, under Application No. 17/957,025.

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