ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,137, issued on June 2, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).
"Method for determining a code word" was invented by Thomas Kern (Aschheim, Germany) and Michael Goessel (Mahlow, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The determination of a code word is proposed, wherein (i) a bit group of n memory cells is read and n states are determined therefrom, the n states being determined in a time domain for each of at least two k-out-of-n codes, the at least two k-out-of-n codes having different k, (ii) the fact of whether a code word is present is determined for each of the at least two codes on the basis of the states,...