Maskable content addressable memory

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2004-12-07

2010-06-29

Trost, IV, William (Department: 2472)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C709S242000, C709S245000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07746865

ABSTRACT:
A maskable content addressable memory may store one or more address prefixes. A port on which the packet may be sent is determined by comparing the destination address of a received packet by masking the address prefixes and the destination address.

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