A variable length code decoding circuit includes a decoding table storing data, which has an upper field selectively indicative of a meaning of the code and an address for next access, selected depending upon a state transition upon decoding the variable bit length code per n bits (n is an integer greater...http://www.google.de/patents/US5398027?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5398027 - Decoding circuit for variable length code
