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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 07, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Vineet Dujari, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Larry A Copp, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
371 371 ; 371 381 ; 371 401 ;
Abstract
An error processor on a single integrated circuit chip to detect and correct errors in a block of received data. The error processor includes processing hardware for receiving data and for generating syndrome bytes corresponding to the received data. It also includes processing hardware for detecting errors in the received data and for generating correction vectors to indicate the relative locations and error values thereof. An interface is connected to the processing hardware for facilitating data transfer to and from a communications bus.