ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,142, issued on July 29, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Method for updating stored information and apparatus" was invented by Wai Kong Raymond Leung (Shenzhen, China), Dongyu Geng (Shenzhen, China), Qinhui Huang (Shenzhen, China) and Huixiao Ma (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for updating stored information and an apparatus. A controller performs error correction code (ECC) decoding on stored data information based on the stored data information and stored ECC check information to generate an error-corrected codeword, where the error-corrected codeword includes error-correcte...