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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2018
Applicant:
Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Richard L. Walke, Edinburgh, GB;
Christopher H. Dick, San Jose, CA (US);
William A. Wilkie, Edinburgh, GB;
Assignee:
Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H03M 13/29 (2006.01); H03M 13/45 (2006.01); H03M 13/11 (2006.01); H04B 1/38 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/0058 (2013.01); H03M 13/1102 (2013.01); H03M 13/2957 (2013.01); H03M 13/2963 (2013.01); H03M 13/45 (2013.01); H04B 1/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
A modem includes an outer transceiver including a soft decision forward error correction (SD-FEC) circuit, wherein the SD-FEC circuit is hardwired and programmable to perform at least one of encoding or decoding data using a code type selected from a plurality of different code types, and an inner transceiver coupled to the SD-FEC circuit, wherein the inner transceiver is implemented in programmable circuitry.