ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,247, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Code generation method, error correction code generation apparatus, and storage medium storing instructions to perform code generation method" was invented by Jungrae Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Dong Whee Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a code generation method. The method comprises extracting columns corresponding to the number of symbols of a codeword from a parity check matrix of an error correction code; generating a shortened parity check matrix for the error co...