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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:
Dec. 05, 1995

Filed:

Nov. 05, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:

Gary L Harrington, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Thomas M Mnich, Woodland Park, CO (US);

William D Miller, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Assignee:

CERAM Incorporated, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
341 51 ; 341106 ;
Abstract

A data compression and decompression method and apparatus utilizing a sliding window dictionary in combination with an adaptive dictionary. Incoming data moves through a buffer and is compared against both the sliding window dictionary and the adaptive dictionary, and matched data is replaced with a pointer to the dictionary entry. All incoming data is entered into the sliding window dictionary, but only data which satisfies certain criteria is entered into the adaptive dictionary.


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