A fast n-bit to k-bit mapping or translation method and apparatus avoiding the use of content addressable memories (CAMs) is described. It essentially is characterized by using two conventional storage (RAMs). In the first storage (3), the n-bit words are stored preferably in an order determined by the...http://www.google.com/patents/US6023466?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6023466 - Bit mapping apparatus and method
