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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 01, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Geoff Ladwig, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Richard Angle, Wellesley, MA (US);
Assignee:
Nortel Networks Limited, Montreal, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for performing compressed radix search tree lookups using transition tables. The key is used as a transition index into the transition table. A sum of transition bits in the transition table below the transition index is used as a result index into the result table. The result index into the result table may be used to reference a result of the radix search tree lookup.