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US8929539B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8929539-B2
Application numberUS-201113992461-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 22, 2011
Priority dateDec 22, 2011
Publication dateJan 6, 2015
Grant dateJan 6, 2015

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A method is described. The method includes executing an instruction to perform one or more Galois Field (GF) multiply by 2 operations on a state matrix and executing an instruction to combine results of the one or more GF multiply by 2 operations with exclusive or (XOR) functions to generate a result matrix.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of performing a process in a computer processor, comprising: executing, by the computer processor, an instruction to perform one or more Galois Field (GF) multiply by 2 operations on a state matrix, by storing rows of the state matrix in a first register, performing a GF multiply by 2 operation on each row stored in the first register, and storing the results of the GF multiply by 2 operation in a second register; and executing, by the computer pr…

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What does patent US8929539B2 cover?
A method is described. The method includes executing an instruction to perform one or more Galois Field (GF) multiply by 2 operations on a state matrix and executing an instruction to combine results of the one or more GF multiply by 2 operations with exclusive or (XOR) functions to generate a result matrix.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Wolrich Gilbert M, Yap Kirk S, Gopal Vinodh, and 6 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F9/30109. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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