Error detection and correction apparatus and method
US9043674B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 26, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03M13/152
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Embodiments of apparatus and methods for error detection and correction are described. A codeword may have a data portion and associated check bits. In embodiments, one or more error detection modules may be configured to detect a plurality of error types in the codeword. One or more error correction modules coupled with the one or more error detection modules may be further configured to correct errors of the plurality of error types once they are detected by the one or more error detection modules. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
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