Abstract: A computer system and method for capture, managing and presenting data obtained from various often unrelated postings via the Internet for examination by a user. This system includes a scraping module having one or more scraping engines operable to scrape information data sets from listings on the corporate sites and web sites, direct feeds, and other sources, wherein the scraping module receives and stores the scraped listing information data sets in a database. The system also has a management platform coordinating all operation of and communication between the sources, system administrators and processing modules. The processing modules in the platform include scraping management module analyzing selected scraped data stored in the database, and a categorization module that examines and categorizes each data set stored in the database into one or more of a predetermined set of categories and returns categorized data sets to the database.

Abstract: A content addressable memory (CAM) device includes a CAM array, a programmable interconnect structure, and a priority encoder. The CAM array includes a plurality of CAM rows, each row including a number of CAM cells for storing a data word and coupled to a match line that indicates a match result for the CAM row. The programmable interconnect structure is coupled to each CAM row and a plurality of CAM rows, each row including a number of CAM cells for storing a data word and coupled to a match line that indicates match results for the row. The programmable interconnect structure coupled to each CAM row, and is configured to logically connect any number N of selected CAM rows together to form a data word chain spanning N rows, regardless of whether the selected CAM rows are contiguous.

Abstract: A content addressable memory (CAM) device includes a plurality of CAM rows, a number of sequencing logic circuits, and a programmable interconnect structure. Each CAM row includes a number of CAM cells to generate a match signal on a match line and includes an enable input. Each sequencing logic circuit includes an input and an output, and is configured to count sequences of match signals from the CAM rows. The programmable interconnect structure selectively connects the match line of any CAM row to the input of any sequencing logic circuit, and selectively connects the output of any sequencing logic circuit to the enable input of any CAM row.

Abstract: A traffic management processor configured to selectively terminate individual traffic flows includes an instruction decoder to receive a termination instruction specifying which traffic flows are to be deleted, and a content addressable memory device having a plurality of rows, each including a flow ID and termination bit for a corresponding packet.

Abstract: A content addressable memory (CAM) device includes a plurality of CAM rows, a number of sequencing logic circuits, and a programmable interconnect structure. Each CAM row includes a number of CAM cells to generate a match signal on a match line and includes an enable input. Each sequencing logic circuit includes an input and an output, and is configured to count sequences of match signals from the CAM rows. The programmable interconnect structure selectively connects the match line of any CAM row to the input of any sequencing logic circuit, and selectively connects the output of any sequencing logic circuit to the enable input of any CAM row.

Abstract: A system for searching an input string for a number of regular expressions includes a search block and a compiler. The search block includes a plurality of content addressable memory (CAM) devices, wherein each of the CAM devices is differently configured to implement search operations for regular expressions having a unique level of complexity. The compiler is configured to determine the complexity level of each of the regular expressions, and is configured to store each regular expression in a selected one of the CAM devices according to its complexity level.

Abstract: A content addressable memory (CAM) device includes a CAM array, a programmable interconnect structure, and a priority encoder. The CAM array includes a plurality of CAM rows, each row including a number of CAM cells for storing a data word and coupled to a match line that indicates a match result for the CAM row. The programmable interconnect structure is coupled to each CAM row and is configured to selectively route the match results from a first CAM row as an input match signal to any number of arbitrarily selected CAM rows at the same time.

Abstract: A traffic management processor for scheduling packets for transmission across a network includes a departure time calculator for generating a departure time for each packet, a departure time prioritizer for comparing the departure times with each other to determine which of the departure times is the earliest, and a token generator for generating a token for each packet.

Abstract: A content addressable memory (CAM) device having CAM cells arranged in rows and columns. A plurality of pairs of data lines extend along respective columns of the CAM cells, each pair of data lines including at least one data line that is formed by conductive segments disposed in two different conductivity layers of the CAM device.

Abstract: A content addressable memory (CAM) device having a multi-row write function. The CAM device includes a CAM array and an address circuit. The CAM array includes a plurality of CAM cells and word lines coupled to respective rows of the CAM cells. The address circuit is coupled to the CAM array and configured to activate a plurality of the word lines simultaneously to enable a write value to be stored within a selected plurality of the rows of CAM cells.

Abstract: A low power content addressable memory (CAM) device. The CAM device receives an N-bit comparand value and, in response, activates less than N compare lines within the CAM device to compare each of the N bits of the comparand value with contents of CAM cells coupled to the N compare lines.

Abstract: A low power content addressable memory (CAM) device. The CAM device receives an N-bit comparand value and, in response, activates less than N compare lines within the CAM device to compare each of the N bits of the comparand value with contents of CAM cells coupled to the N compare lines.

Abstract: An integrated circuit device for delivering power to a load includes a P-MOS power transistor, an N-MOS bypass transistor and a gate driver circuit. The P-MOS power transistor is coupled between a supply voltage node and a power output node of the integrated circuit device, and the N-MOS bypass transistor is coupled between the power output node and a reference node of the integrated circuit device. The gate driver circuit responds to a pulse-width-modulated (PWM) control signal by outputting an active-low drive-enable signal to a gate terminal of the P-MOS power transistor and an active-high bypass-enable signal to a gate terminal of the N-MOS bypass transistor during respective, non-overlapping intervals.

Abstract: A traffic management processor for processing different types of traffic flows includes a departure time calculator (DTC) circuit for calculating a departure time for each packet received, a content addressable memory (CAM) device coupled to the DTC circuit and having a plurality of rows, each row including a first portion for storing the departure time for a corresponding packet and including a second portion for storing a bit indicating a traffic type for the packet, and compare logic coupled to the CAM device and configured to determine which of the departure times stored in the CAM device is the earliest.

Abstract: A traffic management processor that selectively throttles individual traffic flows or particular traffic types specified in a throttle control instruction, which may also cause the traffic management processor to throttle all network traffic.

Abstract: A traffic management processor for managing a number of traffic flows each including one or more packets includes a content address memory (CAM) device having a plurality of rows, each row storing a flow identification (ID) for a corresponding packet, the flow ID indicating to which traffic flow the packet belongs, a departure time table for storing departure times for the packets, and compare logic for comparing the departure times with each other to determine which departure time is the earliest.

Abstract: A content addressable memory (CAM) device having CAM cells arranged in rows and columns. A plurality of pairs of data lines extend along respective columns of the CAM cells, each pair of data lines including at least one data line that is formed by conductive segments disposed in two different conductivity layers of the CAM device.

Abstract: A content addressable memory (CAM) device having CAM cells arranged in rows and columns. A plurality of first data line pairs extend along respective columns of the CAM cells. A plurality of second data line pairs extend along respective columns of the CAM array adjacent the first data line pairs, each second data line pair having a first and second constituent data lines that cross one another at a point along their lengths.

Abstract: A traffic management processor configured to selectively terminate individual traffic flows includes an instruction decoder to receive a termination instruction specifying which traffic flows are to be deleted, and a content addressable memory device having a plurality of rows, each including a flow ID and termination bit for a corresponding packet.

Abstract: A content addressable memory (CAM) device with selective error logging. The CAM device includes a CAM array and an error detection circuit coupled to receive a data value from a selected storage location within the CAM array, the error detection circuit being adapted to generate an error indication according to whether the data value includes an error. An error storage circuit is coupled to receive the error indication from the error detection circuit and is adapted to store an error address that corresponds to the selected storage location if the error indication indicates that the data value includes an error and if the error address is not already stored within the error storage circuit.