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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2008
Vinay Raja Iyengar, Cupertino, CA (US);
Venkat Rajendher Reddy Gaddam, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Aparna Bharat, Cupertino, CA (US);
Vinay Raja Iyengar, Cupertino, CA (US);
Venkat Rajendher Reddy Gaddam, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Aparna Bharat, Cupertino, CA (US);
Netlogic Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A processor device integrated circuit can include a plurality of storage locations logically configurable into at least one database. Such a database can include a number of records, record having a selectable size of up to F multi-bit segments, where F is an integer greater than one. A search key application circuit can apply a search key value of up to F multi-bit segments to the at least one database in response to receiving one search key segment value. The one search key segment can be applied as any of the F multi-bit segments according to a segment selection value.