Patent classifications
H
H03
H03M
13/00
H03M13/37
H03M13/45
H03M13/451
H03M13/456
H03M13/456
Error correction process and mechanism
Performing soft error correction includes receiving a word at a soft correction engine capable of operating in more than one correction mode, identifying soft bit positions within the word, and automatically generating a number of possible results for the received word using combinations of the soft bit positions and more than one correction mode. The soft correction engine may include a Golay engine.