Content addressable memory

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G11C 8/02 (2006.01) G06F 17/30 (2006.01) G11C 15/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2042784

Abstract: A content addressable memory comprising a RAM including a plurality of data storage locations, each of said data storage locations having a unique address; and storing a data entry comprising predetermined match information for at least a portion of a data entity; each at least a portion of a data entity comprising said unique address of the respective data storage location; said RAM having an address port for input of at least a portion of a data entity to the RAM as an address said address fetching said data entry stored therein; and said RAM having an output for output of match information corresponding to the at least a portion of a data entity, in response to input of the at least a portion of a data entity as an address to said RAM. In a particular embodiment, said RAM comprises an array of n RAMs, wherein the at least a portion of a data entity is segmented into slices, n being the number of slices of the at least a portion of a data entity, each of the slices being used as an address to a respective one of said array of n RAMs.

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