The plurality of {HEAD ~ circuits} receive {TAIL ~ the MSB mask} and the least significant bits mask generated from the least significant bits section of the pointer and generate the output mask therefrom 
The plurality of { HEAD ~ circuits } receive { TAIL ~ the MSB mask } and the least significant bits mask generated from the least significant bits section of the pointer and generate the output mask therefrom
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