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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. 02, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 05, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
William Shields Neely, Campbell, CA (US);
Assignee:
National Semiconductor Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
706 16 ;
Abstract
A neural network based signal processor for a magnetic storage channel, such as a magnetic disk drive for a computer, uses a multiple layer perceptron neural network to perform the symbol sequencing detection, equalization and decoding of information signals retrieved from the magnetic storage medium.