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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:
May. 13, 2003

Filed:

Oct. 01, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Shih-Ming Shih, San Jose, CA (US);

Tzu-wang Pan, San Jose, CA (US);

Richard A. Contreras, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/00 ;
Abstract

A system and method are disclosed for equalizing a read signal from a data storage media is disclosed. An analog output signal is equalized by reading the data storage media using an analog equalization filter. The analog output of the analog equalization filter is converted to a raw digital output signal. The raw digital output signal is processed to detect and correct an error in the raw digital output signal. The error is detected and an adjustment is made to the boost of the analog equalization filter according to the error detected.


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