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Method and apparatus for latency and power efficient database searches

US7467129B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2002
Grant dateDec 16, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99953
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, apparatus and systems perform searches in a CAM memory that is divided into one or more databases. A selector selects at least two the databases for a simultaneous search, and selects at least one of the databases for a sequential search.

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