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Method and apparatus for encoding and decoding data

  • US 5,717,394 A
  • Filed: 12/17/1996
  • Issued: 02/10/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/10/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for encoding a data stream comprising the steps of:

  • generating codeword information representative of the data stream in response to the data stream, wherein the codeword information comprises a plurality of codewords, and further wherein multiple codewords are generated from data of the data stream being processed in parallel;

    generating coded data in response to the codeword information, wherein the step of generating coded data comprises outputting each of said plurality of codewords in the codeword information as fixed length data structures ordered in an order based on data at the beginning of each if the fixed length data structures.

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