US Patent Issued to Intel on May 5 for "Non-cryptographic hashing using carry-less multiplication" (Arizona, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,124, issued on May 5, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Non-cryptographic hashing using carry-less multiplication" was invented by Gregory B. Tucker (Chandler, Ariz.) and Vinodh Gopal (Westborough, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Non-cryptographic hashing using carry-less multiplication and associated methods, software, and apparatus. Under one aspect, the disclosed hash solution expands on CRC technology that updates a polynomial expansion and final reduction, to use initialization (init), update and finalize stages with extended seed values. The hash solutions operate on input data partitioned into multiple blo...