Inventor · Zürich, CH

Thomas Mittelholzer

131Patents
12h-index
67Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 22, 2001 → Mar 31, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8578246B2 Data encoding in solid-state storage devices Physics 105 Active
US7030789B1 Techniques for applying modulation constraints to data using periodically changing symbol mappings Physics 42 Expired
US7000167B2 Decoding low density parity check codes Electricity 35 Expired
US6901119B2 Method and apparatus for implementing soft-input/soft-output iterative detectors/decoders Electricity 33 Expired
US7071851B1 Techniques for implementing non-uniform constraints in modulation encoded data Physics 30 Expired
US10101931B1 Mitigating read errors following programming in a multi-level non-volatile memory Physics 26 Active
US7193802B2 Apparatus for providing dynamic equalizer optimization Physics 20 Expired
US7876516B2 Rewrite-efficient ECC/interleaving for multi-track recording on magnetic tape Physics 19 Active
US10236067B2 State-dependent read voltage threshold adaptation for nonvolatile memory Physics 14 Active
US7486208B2 High-rate RLL encoding Physics 14 Active
US7877662B2 Reverse concatenation for product codes Electricity 13 Active
US7173784B2 Apparatus for providing data dependent detection in a data read channel Physics 13 Expired
US7873894B2 Reverse concatenation for product codes Physics 12 Active
US7616134B1 Systems and methods for enumerative encoding and decoding of maximum-transition-run codes and PRML (G,I,M) codes Physics 12 Active
US8139304B2 Tape layout design for reliable ECC decoding Physics 11 Active
US7679535B2 High-rate RLL encoding Physics 11 Active
US8495470B2 Efficient rewrite technique for tape drives Physics 10 Active
US8276045B2 ECC interleaving for multi-track recording on magnetic tape Electricity 9 Active
US8692696B2 Generating a code alphabet of symbols to generate codewords for words used with a program Electricity 9 Active
US8910012B2 Block-interleaved and error correction code (ECC)-encoded sub data set (SDS) format Electricity 8 Active
US9639462B2 Device for selecting a level for at least one read voltage Physics 8 Active
US8929014B2 Tape header protection scheme for use in a tape storage subsystem Physics 8 Active
US8472224B2 Adjustable write bins for multi-level analog memories Physics 7 Active
US8144414B2 Data interleaving in tape drives Physics 7 Active
US9251846B2 Tape header protection scheme for use in a tape storage subsystem Physics 7 Active

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