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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2012
Luca DE Santis, Avezzano, IT;
Giulio G. Marotta, Rieti, IT;
Marco-domenico Tiburzi, Avezzano, IT;
Tommaso Vali, Latina, IT;
Frankie F. Roohparvar, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Agostino Macerola, San Benedetto dei Marsi, IT;
Luca De Santis, Avezzano, IT;
Giulio G. Marotta, Rieti, IT;
Marco-Domenico Tiburzi, Avezzano, IT;
Tommaso Vali, Latina, IT;
Frankie F. Roohparvar, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Agostino Macerola, San Benedetto dei Marsi, IT;
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for pattern matching are disclosed. In at least one embodiment, pattern checking is accomplished by reading a page of memory, and comparing the read page with the pattern to be searched in a logic operation. In at least one other embodiment, a pattern to be searched is stored in registers where each bit of the pattern is stored using two register entries and each bit of the array data is stored using two cells of the array.