TORmem Assigned Patent

TORmem Inc., San Jose, CA, has been assigned a patent (11507285) developed by Perry, Carl, Round Rock, TX, Hodges, Andrew, Peachtree Corners, GA, Burns, Scott, Carson, NV, White, Steven, Morgantown, WV, and Nguyen, Thao An, San Jose, CA, for “systems and methods for providing high-performance access to shared computer memory via different interconnect fabrics.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “Disclosed is a controller for a disaggregated memory device. The controller may receive a request to allocate memory of a specific size from the disaggregated memory device to a computing device, and may generate a memory block device in the specific size from a memory pool formed from physical memory modules configured on the disaggregated memory device. The controller may expose the memory block device to the computing device as a Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) target device, and may control access to the memory block device by converting NVMe access requests in a first format from the computing device to access requests in a different second format supported by the memory block device.”

The patent application was filed on 2022-02-16 (17/673607).