Electrical computers and digital processing systems: processing – Processing control – Branching
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-17
2006-01-17
Pan, Dan (Department: 2183)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: processing
Processing control
Branching
C712S240000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06988189
ABSTRACT:
An embodiment of the present invention described and shown in the specification and drawing is a Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM) multi-dimensional multi-way branch selector. The embodiment that is disclosed includes a wide TCAM and a pre-TCAM multi-field multi-mode comparator for coupling to a microprocessor for performing multi-way branching decisions based on multi-dimensional comparisons. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rule requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims.
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Funnekotter Edward
Huie Jon
O'Connor James Michael
Altera Corporation
Pan Dan
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