CO-PROCESSOR FOR PERFORMING MODULAR MULTIPLICATION - Patent 0877979

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EP 0 877 979 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	18.11.1998 Bulletin 1998/47

(21)	Application number: 97948836.0

(22)	Date of filing: 22.10.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 7/ 72^{( . )}

G09C 1/ 00^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP1997/005980

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/019230 (07.05.1998 Gazette 1998/18)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR IT

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Priority:

31.10.1996 GB 19960022719

(71)	Applicant: MOTOROLA LTD
	Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4PD (GB)

(72)	Inventors:
	HOBSON, Russell Glasgow G41 3AB (GB) McGINN, Peter Austin, TX 78735 (US)

(74)	Representative: Gibson, Sarah Jane, et al
	Motorola European Intellectual Property Operations Midpoint Alencon Link Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL (GB)

(54)	CO-PROCESSOR FOR PERFORMING MODULAR MULTIPLICATION