The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2013
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Lui Sakai, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasushi Fujinami, Tokyo, JP;
Naohiro Adachi, Tokyo, JP;
Keiichi Tsutsui, Kanagawa, JP;
Tatsuo Shinbashi, Tokyo, JP;
Ryoji Ikegaya, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An error detection and correction apparatus includes a code word read-out unit to execute read processing to read out a code word including a plurality of code elements by detection of an erasure position as read data from a memory address and to execute re-read processing to read out the code word as re-read data from the memory address after a predetermined time is elapsed from the time to read out the read data; a timing control erasure position detection unit to detect a position of the code element having a value not matched as the erasure position in the code word by determining whether or not the value is matched per the code word in the read data and the re-read data; and an error correction unit to correct an error based on the erasure position in the code word where the erasure position is detected.