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Information storage apparatus

CA 1286411 C · Owner: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha · Inventors: Matsuda, Fumio; Ozaki, Minoru

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In an information storage apparatus having an errorcorrecting code, wherein digital information and check symbols are stored in groups of codewords which are divided into blocks of equal size and a synchronization field for data synchronization is added to each block a, detector detects errors in consecutive synchronization fields when the digital information is read and a flag-, setting circuit sets dropout flags when a signal from the detector indicates an error in consecutive synchronization fields. The flags are set from the last synchronization field that is correctly detected before the error up to the first synchronization field that is correctly detected after the error. In decoding …

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  • Granted July 16, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 16, 2008.
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FiledDecember 22, 1987
GrantedJuly 16, 1991
Term endedJuly 16, 2008
Patent numberCA 1286411 C
Classification (IPC)G06F11/08 +1 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedDec 22, 1987Patent grantedJuly 16, 1991Term endedJuly 16, 2008

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