RFC 1951:DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specificat...
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LZ77


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... except that non-compressible blocks are limited to 65,535 bytes. Each block is compressed using a combination of the LZ77 algorithm and Huffman coding. The Huffman trees ...
... and Huffman coding. The Huffman trees for each block are independent of those for previous or subsequent blocks; the LZ77 algorithm may use a reference to a duplicated string occurring in a previous block, ...


... compression algorithm, the format is related to the compressed formats produced by LZ77 (Lempel-Ziv 1977, see reference [2] below); since many variations of LZ77 ...
... LZ77 (Lempel-Ziv 1977, see reference [2] below); since many variations of LZ77 are patented, it is strongly recommended that the implementor of a compressor ...



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