Hywire Ltd.

Guy Itzkovsky

Moshe Stark

Shay Kastoriano

Eyal Shachrai

Yoram Stern

Moshe Hershkovich

Mor Levi

Eran Saltzmann

A method and system for storing arranged data in a memory, the system including: (a) a plurality of random access memories, each random access memory (RAM) of the plurality including: (i) a first array of cells, the first array having at least two dimensions and having rows and columns, the first array designed and configured to contain a plurality of key entries, each of the cells having a unique address including a row index and a column index, each of the key entries for matching with an input key, and (b) a processor designed and configured to search the plurality of key entries for a match, in response to the input key, the plurality of RAMs designed and configured such that: (i) at least one row in a second of the RAMs has a row index that is identical to a row index in a first of the RAMs, and (ii) the key entries are arranged within each of the plurality of RAMs in monotonic order.

Multiple-RAM CAM device and method therefor

A system and method for storing arranged data in a memory, and for extracting the data therefrom, the system including: (a) a random access memory (RAM) including: (i) a first array of cells, the first array having at least two dimensions and having rows and columns, the first array designed and configured to contain a plurality of at least two kinds of key entries, each of the cells having a unique address and being accessible via an input key, each of the kinds of key entries being arranged in monotonic order, and (ii) a second array of cells, the second array having at least two dimensions and having rows and columns, the second array having a plurality of data entries, each of the data entries being associated with a particular one of the key entries, and (b) processing means designed and configured to search, in response to the input key, the plurality of key entries so as to identify a match.

Variable key type search engine and method therefor

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Ramat-Hasharon, Israel

Guy Itzkovsky