US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on Oct. 27 for "Error correction device and method for correcting a data block" (German, Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,790, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Error correction device and method for correcting a data block" was invented by Berndt Gammel (Markt-Schwaben, Germany), Rainer Gottfert (Putzbrunn, Germany), Stefan Seidl (Unterhaching, Germany) and Martin Schlaffer (Zell am See, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for correcting a data block comprises correcting the data block in one or more iterations, each iteration comprising applying a first error correction and error detection method in accordance with a first code to a first set of vectors, wherein vectors of the first set of v...