ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,099, issued on July 22, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Error correction method and apparatus" was invented by Yuwei Li (Shenzhen, China), Xu Zhang (Hangzhou, China), Wei Li (Shenzhen, China), Kun Zhang (Chengdu, China) and Wen Yin (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example error correction methods and apparatus are described. In one example method, a register controller detects an error existing in a memory, and after detecting an uncorrected error (UCE), obtains a memory address in which the UCE occurs. The register controller reads raw data from a location indicated by the memory addre...