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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 10, 2019
Applicant:

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;

Inventors:

Win-San Khwa, Taipei, TW;

Hiroki Noguchi, Hsinchu, TW;

Ku-Feng Lin, New Taipei, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 7/04 (2006.01); H03M 7/16 (2006.01); G11C 11/16 (2006.01); H03K 19/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 7/16 (2013.01); G11C 11/1673 (2013.01); H03K 19/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

An encode apparatus and an encode method may be provided. The encoding apparatus may comprise a first stage and a second stage. The first stage may be configured to receive a first input, decode the first input, and produce a first output comprising the decoded first input. The second stage may be configured to receive a second input, receive the first output from the first stage, and convert the first input and the second input from a first coding system to a second coding system based on the second input and the first output. The second stage may produce a second output comprising the converted first input and the converted second input.


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