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Bi-directional decodable Reed-Solomon codes

  • US 6,651,214 B1
  • Filed: 01/06/2000
  • Issued: 11/18/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/06/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of processing a code word comprised of symbols arranged in a forward order, the method comprising:

  • receiving, from a storage device, symbols of a code word in a reverse order that is opposite the forward order, the symbols received in the reverse order comprising reverse order symbols; and

    performing a decoding procedure on the reverse order symbols by processing the symbols in the reverse order, the decoding procedure being performed using a single syndrome generator that is operable on both reverse order symbols and forward order symbols.

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