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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2003
Applicants:

John R. Mick, Jr, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Harmeet Bhugra, San Jose, CA (US);

Jakob Saxtorph, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

John R. Mick, Jr, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Harmeet Bhugra, San Jose, CA (US);

Jakob Saxtorph, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Integrated search engine devices include a content addressable memory (CAM) core that is configured to support at least one database of searchable entries therein and a control circuit. The control circuit is configured to support reporting to a command host of data identifying entries that have been aged out of the at least one database and/or entries that have exceeded an activity-based aging threshold. The control circuit is further configured to support age reporting that is programmable on a per entry basis within the at least one database.


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