US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on June 30 for "Low latency, error relative, Reed-Solomon decoder" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,442, issued on June 30, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Low latency, error relative, Reed-Solomon decoder" was invented by Gal Benkler (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Liron Sheffer (Ein Vered, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The device includes an interface configured to enable network communications, a memory, and one or more processors coupled to the interface and the memory, and configured to: receive a message, process the message using forward error correction, in response to a predetermined condition, bypass at least some iterative calculations that are performed by the forward error correction, and outp...