Patent ID: 6735607
Filing Date: 2004-05-11
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A method of transparently accessing and interpolating data, said method comprising:a) producing a first address portion A[N] having N bits and a second address portion A[F] having F bits from a primary address B[M] having M bits, where M, N, and F are positive integers; b) generating at least 2W data values of a function, where W is a positive number and W&lE;N; c) storing substantially 2Wâˆ’1 of said data values in a first table; d) storing substantially 2Wâˆ’1 of said data values in a second table; e) accessing one of said data values in each of said first and second tables substantially simultaneously in response to said first address portion A[N]; and f) determining an output data value GOut greater than or equal to one of said data values accessed in said accessing activity e) in response to said second address portion A[F].