Patent ID: 7376888
Filing Date: 2008-05-20
Classification: H03M

Abstract:
1. An error correction code system, comprising; an error correction encoder for applying an outer error correction code to one of separate groups of information, forming one set of rows of information and outer ECC information, said rows for recording on tracks of a recording media; an error correction encoder for applying an outer error correction code to another of said separate groups of information, forming another set of rows of information and outer ECC information, said rows for recording on tracks of a recording media; and a data organizer for interleaving said one set of rows of information and outer ECC information with said another set of rows of information and outer ECC information for recording on tracks of a recording media in an interleaved pattern of said one set of rows of information and outer ECC information with said another set of rows of information and outer ECC information; wherein said separate groups of information comprises two said separate groups of information; and said data organizer interleaves said one set of rows of information and outer ECC information with said another set of rows of information and outer ECC information for recording on tracks of a recording media in an odd and even interleaved pattern of said one set of rows of information and outer ECC information with said another set of rows of information and outer ECC information.