Cnex Labs Assigned Patent

Cnex Labs, Inc., San Jose, CA, has been assigned a patent (10,678,662) developed by Zhang, Xiaojie, Saratoga, CA, for a “computing system with data protection mechanism with soft information and method of operation thereof.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A computing system includes: a data block including a data, a storage engine, coupled to the data block, configured to process data, as hard information or soft information, through channels including a failed channel and a remaining channel, calculate an aggregated output from a hard decision from the remaining channel, calculate a selected magnitude from a magnitude from the remaining channel with an error detected, calculate an extrinsic soft information based on the aggregated output and the selected magnitude, and decode the failed channel with a scaled soft metric based on the extrinsic soft information.”

The patent application was filed on March 25, 2016 (15/081,734).