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System and method for removing hash table entries

US9851920B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2015
Grant dateDec 26, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/2308
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data processing device includes a hash table management module that sequentially steps through linear address space of the hash table to identify hash chain in sequential address order. Each identified hash chain is evaluated, before identifying a next hash chain, to remove any entries marked for deletion.

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