Low density parity check decoder for regular LDPC codes

KK Gunnam - US Patent 8,359,522, 2013 - Google Patents
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Low density parity check decoder for irregular LDPC codes

KK Gunnam - US Patent 8,418,023, 2013 - Google Patents
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Forward substitution for error-correction encoding and the like

K Gunnam - US Patent 8,359,515, 2013 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a forward substitution component performs forward substitution based
on a lower-triangular matrix and an input vector to generate an output vector. The forward …

Error-floor mitigation of LDPC codes using targeted bit adjustments

K Gunnam - US Patent 8,448,039, 2013 - Google Patents
Embodiments of the present invention are methods for break ing one or more trapping sets
in a near codeword of a failed graph-based decoder, eg, an LDPC decoder. The methods …

Breaking trapping sets using targeted bit adjustment

K Gunnam - US Patent 8,458,555, 2013 - Google Patents
See application file for complete search history. In one embodiment, an LDPC
decoderperforms a targeted bit adjustment method to recover a valid codeword after the …

Multi-mode layered decoding

K Gunnam - US Patent 8,499,226, 2013 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a turbo equalizer is selectively operable in either first or second modes.
In the first mode, layered (low-density parity-check (LDPC)) decoding is performed on soft …

Error-correction decoder employing extrinsic message averaging

K Gunnam, S Yang, C Xu - US Patent 8,464,142, 2013 - Google Patents
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Adjusting soft-output values in turbo equalization schemes to break trapping sets

K Gunnam, S Yang, C Xu - US Patent 8,700,976, 2014 - Google Patents
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LDPC decoders using fixed and adjustable permutators

N Graef - US Patent 8,161,345, 2012 - Google Patents
2.93. EA 3.39 yayi, t al. fixed, non-cyclic permutator. The cyclic shifters are capable ea.
2005/0283707 A1 12, 2005 Sharon et al. of supporting a number p of different cyclic LDPC …

Error-correction decoder employing multiple check-node algorithms

K Gunnam - US Patent 8,316,272, 2012 - Google Patents
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