ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,740, issued on June 24.
"Methods and devices for error correction" was invented by Scott E. Schaefer (Boise, Idaho) and Aaron P. Boehm (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices are described herein for using codewords to detect or correct errors in data (e.g., data stored in a memory device). A host device may generate one or more codewords associated with data to be stored in the memory device. In some cases, the host device may generate one or more codewords for error detection and correction (e.g., corresponding to data transmitted by the host device to the memory device). In some cases, the host d...