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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:
Nov. 20, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donald P. Matthews, Jr., Campbell, CA (US);
Susan K. Langford, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Compaq Computer Corporation, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/38 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/38 ;
Abstract
A system and method are provided for performing modulo multiplication of two numbers N bits long with a modulus of 2,+1, where the resulting modulus is determined without a need to perform successive reductions. Without a need to perform successive reductions, a hardware implementation does not require a divider circuit.