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Identifying uncorrectable codewords in a Reed-Solomon decoder for errors and erasures

US7278086B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2003
Grant dateOct 2, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M13/1575
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for identifying uncorrectable Reed-Solomon codewords in the presence of Reed-Solomon codewords which may have errors and erasures and otherwise be correctable.

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