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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2003
Applicant:
Kinhing P. Tsang, Plymouth, MN (US);
Inventor:
Kinhing P. Tsang, Plymouth, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M007/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for encoding digital information. A sequence of successive data words are encoded into a sequence of successive code words according to a code, such that a running digital sum (RDS) of the sequence of successive code words is bounded and is constrained to predetermined, non-adjacent values at boundaries between the code words.