Patent · US Expired

Partitioning data for error correction

US7237176B2 · kind B2 · utility

52Cited by
2References
19Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJan 12, 2004
Grant dateJun 26, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 18, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1028
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Reading and writing data from a plurality of memory devices. A code word having a plurality of bits is partitioned into nibbles. Adjacent nibbles are stored on a common physical medium. The failure of the common physical medium results in errors in adjacent nibbles of a reconstructed code word.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.