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Method and system for performing a hash transformation to generate a hash pointer for an address input by using rotation

US7126948B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2002
Grant dateOct 24, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L45/745
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for performing a hash transformation in a network device to generate a hash pointer for an address input by using rotation. The method includes to step of receiving an address input. Rotated copies of the address input are subsequently logically combined in accordance with a key to generate a hashing result corresponding to the address input. The hash result is subsequently output.

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