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Low density parity check (LDPC) code decoder using min*, min**, max* or max** and their respective inverses

  • US 7,328,398 B2
  • Filed: 05/12/2006
  • Issued: 02/05/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/15/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus, comprising:

  • a min* functional block, that performs min* processing, that is operable to;

    determine a first sign function value using a first value;

    determine a second sign function value using a second value; and

    update a check node extrinsic information value, that is used in decoding an LDPC (Low Density Parity Check) coded signal, using the first sign function value and the second sign function value.

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