| CPC H03K 19/17792 (2013.01) [H03K 19/17708 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |

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1. A data processing device, comprising:
a data communication port configured to transmit and receive data to and from at least one computing device; and
a replicator configured to receive ingress data from the data communication port and to replicate the received ingress data to a pattern matcher and a field programmable gate array,
wherein the pattern matcher is configured by pattern information received from the field programmable gate array, and further wherein the pattern matcher is configured to generate and transmit, to the field programmable gate array, a trigger signal associated with any of the replicated data received from the replicator that match the pattern information, and;
further wherein the field programmable gate array is configured to perform bit operations on at least some of the replicated data received from the replicator as a function of the trigger signal received from the pattern matcher.
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