ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,028, issued on April 15, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).
"Error correction code" was invented by Siddharth Gupta (Noida, India) and Antony John Penton (Bishop's Stortford, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus comprises a storage configured to store data items associated with error correction codes (ECCs); data retrieval circuitry responsive to a data retrieval request specifying a retrieval address to retrieve a retrieved data item and an associated ECC from a storage location corresponding to the retrieval address; and ECC decoding circuitry to generate a syndrome value by performing an ECC d...