Coded data generation or conversion – Digital code to digital code converters – To or from packed format
Reexamination Certificate
2010-04-26
2011-12-13
Pierre, Peguy Jean (Department: 2819)
Coded data generation or conversion
Digital code to digital code converters
To or from packed format
C341S051000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08077062
ABSTRACT:
ASCII input data to be packed into memory is obtained. The ASCII input data includes a plurality of blocks of ASCII data. wherein each block of ASCII data includes a plurality of ASCII characters. A block of ASCII data to he packed is selected. The selected block is chosen from the plurality of blocks of ASCII data and includes a plurality of bytes of data. One or more operations are performed on the selected block of ASCII data to obtain a plurality of bytes of packed data. The selecting and the performing are repeated one or more times for a next selected block to obtain a packed array for the input data.
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Rajendran Antonisamy A.
Somasundaram Muruganandam
Campbell John E.
Heslin Rothenberg Farley & & Mesiti P.C.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Jean Pierre Peguy
Schiller, Esq. Blanche E.
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