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System and method for searching an associative memory utilizing first and second hash functions

  • US 6,434,662 B1
  • Filed: 11/02/1999
  • Issued: 08/13/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a first hash function calculator that hashes a search key value into a first output value;

    a first store accessed by the first output value;

    a second hash function calculator that hashes the search key value according to hashing criteria stored in a first store entry accessed by the first output value, the search key value being hashed into a second output value; and

    a second store accessed according to the second output value and at least one value stored in the first store entry.

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