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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2012
Applicant:

Lsi Corporation;

Inventors:

Lei Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Fan Zhang, Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 13/00 (2006.01); H03M 13/11 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 13/1111 (2013.01); H03M 13/116 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for determining update candidates in a low-density parity-check decoding process includes dividing the quasi-cyclic columns into groups and identifying an update candidate in each group. One or more of the identified update candidates are then updated. In the first half of iterative process, the higher quality candidate is updated. In the second half of the iterative process, the lower quality candidate is updated.


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