US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Sept. 23 for "Method for polar code design with parity check bits" (Texas, Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,130, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method for polar code design with parity check bits" was invented by Heping Wan (Plano, Texas), Joonyoung Cho (Portland, Ore.) and Jianzhong Zhang (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Error-correcting performance of polar codes is improved by assigning parity check bits to small, reliable indices. Zeros are assigned to message indices not among a most-reliable set of the message indices, information bits and parity check bits are assigned to the most-reliable set of the message indices, with the parity check bits generated on the inform...