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Patent No.:

US 8391402 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013

Filed:

Feb. 11, 2009
Applicants:

Johann Laurent, Clohars Carnoët, FR;

Antoine Courtay, Lorient, FR;

Olivier Sentieys, Louannec, FR;

Nathalie Julien, Lorient, FR;

Inventors:

Johann Laurent, Clohars Carnoët, FR;

Antoine Courtay, Lorient, FR;

Olivier Sentieys, Louannec, FR;

Nathalie Julien, Lorient, FR;

Assignees:

Universite de Bretagne Sud, Lorient Cedex, FR;

Universite de Rennes 1, Rennes Cedex, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An encoder comprises a first and a second input, and a first and a second output, and the encoder comprises a selection block suitable for selecting a more significant bit and a less significant bit. The encoder comprises a switching block suitable for connecting the first input to the first output, and the second input to the second output, the switching block being suitable for being switched in order to connect the first input to the second output and the second input to the first output, when the selection block has selected a less significant bit and a more significant bit. A decoder, a storage medium and an electronic system is also disclosed.


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