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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2004
Applicant:
Walter Clark Milliken, Dover, NH (US);
Inventor:
Walter Clark Milliken, Dover, NH (US);
Assignee:
BBNT Solutions LLC, Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A network processor [] performs Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) operations using specialized hardware circuits [-]. The network processor [] includes a plurality of hardwired CRC polynomials that are used to implement the CRC operations. A CRC instruction selects which polynomial to use when performing the CRC operation.