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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
May. 04, 2007
Applicants:
Yuming Zhu, Richardson, TX (US);
Yanni Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Dale E. Hocevar, Plano, TX (US);
Manish Goel, Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Yuming Zhu, Richardson, TX (US);
Yanni Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Dale E. Hocevar, Plano, TX (US);
Manish Goel, Plano, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and systems for reducing the complexity of a parity checker are described herein. In at least some preferred embodiments, a parity-check decoder includes column store units and one or more alignment units, which are coupled to the column store units. The column store units outnumber the alignments units.