US Patent Issued to NEXT SILICON on Aug. 25 for "Tag matching mechanism and method and computing system for using thereof" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,819, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to NEXT SILICON LTD. (Givatayim, Israel).

"Tag matching mechanism and method and computing system for using thereof" was invented by Daniel Greenspan (Jerusalem), Alexander Margolin (Ashdod, Israel) and Menashe Daskal (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a hardware-based tag matching mechanism that may include a cyclic buffer with segments arranged by age, each segment containing tag entries storing tagging patterns. The mechanism may further include an appendage buffer, configured to store tagging patterns evicted from the cyclic buffer. A lookup engine may...