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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:
Nov. 10, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 06, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yoshinobu Mita, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
341 63 ; 341 65 ; 341 67 ;
Abstract
A decoding apparatus includes a first decoder for performing decoding by dividing first coded data consisting of a bit sequence into divided data each having a bit length of 1 bit or more, and a second decoder which performs decoding on the basis of the '1' or '0' run length and the remaining bit string of second coded data consisting of a bit sequence, and shares at least a circuit portion with the first decoder.