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Method and apparatus for FEC encoding and decoding

US8832519B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Thomson Licensing · FR

Inventors

Jun Li · Cranbury, US
Xiao-Jun Ma · San Diego, US
Huan Zhang · 安丰镇, CN
Charles Chuanming Wang · Beijing, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 4, 2008
Grant date	Sep 9, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 19, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2001/0098
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for Forward Error Correction (FEC) encoding in a transmitter, the method comprising: receiving a data stream from a data source; generating a first Forward Error Correction data for respective data block with a first block size of the data stream; and generating a second Forward Error Correction data for respective data block with a second block size of the data stream, wherein the second block size is different with the first block size and wherein the data blocks of the first block size form the data stream, and the data blocks with the second block size form the data stream.

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