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WO/2011/092718
The invention relates to a method and a device for detecting, measuring and evaluating defects in an object and/or specific material property of an object using a phased array wave technique. The device comprises of a phased array transc...  
WO/2011/091392
A stringed musical instrument is provided that includes a brace disposed within the hollow chamber of the musical instrument such that the first end of the brace is in contact with the inner side of the soundboard of the musical instrume...  
WO/2011/090829
A system and method are disclosed for tracking image and audio data over time to automatically identify a person based on a correlation of their voice with their body in a multi-user game or multimedia setting.  
WO/2011/088577
Methods and corresponding codec-containing devices are provided that have source coding schemes for encoding a component of an excitation. In some cases, the source coding scheme is an enumerative source coding scheme, while in other cas...  
WO/2011/090334
The present invention relates to a washing machine in which the quality of a signal sound containing information on the washing machine is improved, wherein said signal sound is outputted by a signal sound output unit. More particularly,...  
WO/2011/091171
A router for a plurality of MIDI transmitters and receivers routes MIDI event data to and from designated ports without a host computer system connected to the router. Since a host computer system is not used, delay times are significant...  
WO/2011/091392
A stringed musical instrument is provided that includes a brace disposed within the hollow chamber of the musical instrument such that the first end of the brace is in contact with the inner side of the soundboard of the musical instrume...  
WO/2011/089029
The present document relates to audio source coding systems which make use of a harmonic transposition method for high frequency reconstruction (HFR), as well as to digital effect processors, e.g. exciters, where generation of harmonic d...  
WO/2011/090843
A resonance tuner receives and digitizes an analog signal in response to a resonance of a structure thereby creating a plurality of time samples. A series of the time samples are buffered upon burst detection. A power spectrum is estimat...  
WO/2011/090834
A system of linear equations is used to upmix a number N of audio signals to generate a larger number M of audio signals that are psychoacoustically decorrelated with respect to one another and that can be used to improve the representat...  
WO/2011/090843
A resonance tuner receives and digitizes an analog signal in response to a resonance of a structure thereby creating a plurality of time samples. A series of the time samples are buffered upon burst detection. A power spectrum is estimat...  
WO/2011/090815
Users of various devices may participate in communication sessions, but only if the interfaces and components of such devices feature a minimum set of capabilities involved in the communication session type; e.g., in order to participate...  
WO/2011/089651
A recognition dictionary creation device includes a user dictionary in which the phoneme label sequences of input speeches are registered and an inter-language sound data mapping table in which the correspondence relationship of phoneme ...  
WO/2011/090434
A method for determining a number of bits for encoding an audio signal comprising a core audio signal portion and a residual audio signal portion is described that comprises selecting, from the residual audio signal portion, a reference ...  
WO/2011/090334
The present invention relates to a washing machine in which the quality of a signal sound containing information on the washing machine is improved, wherein said signal sound is outputted by a signal sound output unit. More particularly,...  
WO/2011/089066
The invention relates to a sensor device having a flexible circuit board (111) having a fastening section (120, 121) for a chip structure (140, 141, 145), a chip structure (140, 141, 145) arranged on the fastening section (120, 121) of t...  
WO/2011/090829
A system and method are disclosed for tracking image and audio data over time to automatically identify a person based on a correlation of their voice with their body in a multi-user game or multimedia setting.  
WO/2011/087333
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for processing an audio signal, wherein the method comprises the following steps: performing a linear predictive analysis on the audio signal of the current frame to generate a targ...  
WO/2011/086342
A musical aid (2) has an elongate body (4) having at least three ridges (8) which extend outwards and along the musical aid (2). Each ridge (8) has two side surfaces (12) and at least two different side surfaces (12) carry respective set...  
WO/2011/086264
The invention relates to a method for tattooing analog or digital content (102) comprising at least one audio component (112), including the following steps: generating a tattooing signal (120; 120a-120c) from a repetition of a predeterm...  
WO/2011/088287
Disclosed is a tuning system for tuning a hand percussion instrument having a head and a shell. The tuning system comprises a rim, the rim secured to the head of the instrument, the rim comprising at least one receptacle, the receptacle ...  
WO/2011/087332
The present invention relates to a method for processing an audio signal, comprising: a step of performing a frequency conversion process on an audio signal to obtain a plurality of frequency transform coefficients; a step of selecting e...  
WO/2011/086923
Disclosed is an encoding device whereby it is possible to improve the quality of an encoded signal, even when encoding music signals. In the encoding device, a Code-Excited Linear Prediction (CELP) encoder (101) generates first encoded d...  
WO/2011/088287
Disclosed is a tuning system for tuning a hand percussion instrument having a head and a shell. The tuning system comprises a rim, the rim secured to the head of the instrument, the rim comprising at least one receptacle, the receptacle ...  
WO/2011/086253
The invention relates substantially to a method for encoding and decoding a digital audio signal consisting of an original right-hand signal thereof (SDO) and an original left-hand signal thereof (SGO), characterized in that said method ...  
WO/2011/085992
The invention relates to a string music instrument and to a sound board (2), wherein the sound board is excited by the strings using a transducer (3) and is associated with differential stiffening means (6, 7, 9A, 9B) defining in said so...  
WO/2011/086924
An audio encoding apparatus that allows a decoded signal exhibiting an excellent sound quality to be obtained on a decoding side. In the audio encoding apparatus (1000A), a time-frequency transform unit (1001) uses a time-frequency trans...  
WO/2011/087460
Embodiments provide a method for generating at least one audio file. The method comprises including at least one encoded audio signal in the at least one audio file. The method further comprises including equalization information for the...  
WO/2011/088038
This is directed to processing voice inputs received by an electronic device while prompts are provided. In particular, this is directed to providing a sequence of prompts to a user (e.g., voice over prompts) while monitoring for a voice...  
WO/2011/086253
The invention relates substantially to a method for encoding and decoding a digital audio signal consisting of an original right-hand signal thereof (SDO) and an original left-hand signal thereof (SGO), characterized in that said method ...  
WO/2011/086065
An audio decoder for providing a decoded audio information on the basis of an encoded audio information comprises an arithmetic decoder for providing a plurality of decoded spectral values on the basis of an arithmetically encoded repres...  
WO/2011/087757
An audio fingerprint is generated by transforming an audio sample of a recording to a time-frequency domain and storing each time-frequency pair in a matrix array, detecting a plurality of local maxima for a predetermined number of time ...  
WO/2011/086264
The invention relates to a method for tattooing analog or digital content (102) comprising at least one audio component (112), including the following steps: generating a tattooing signal (120; 120a-120c) from a repetition of a predeterm...  
WO/2011/086060
An apparatus for extracting a direct and/or ambience signal from a downmix signal and spatial parametric information, the downmix signal and the spatial parametric information representing a multi-channel audio signal having more channel...  
WO/2011/088291
A triangle musical instrument that may be played using a single hand. The triangle is formed such that a percussionist is able to grasp the triangle in one hand and shake it in a back-and-forth motion to produce the familiar triangle mus...  
WO/2011/086076
An appliance includes a housing having top and bottom panels disposed opposite each other and a plurality of walls connected to the top and bottom panels. The top and bottom panels and the plurality of walls define a cavity of the applia...  
WO/2011/086066
An audio decoder for providing a decoded audio information on the basis of an encoded audio information comprises an arithmetic decoder for providing a plurality of decoded spectral values on the basis of an arithmetically-encoded repres...  
WO/2011/085483
In a coder, a method for producing forward aliasing cancellation (FAC) parameters for cancelling time-domain aliasing caused to a coded audio signal in a first transform-coded frame by a transition between the first transform-coded frame...  
WO/2011/086067
An audio decoder for providing a decoded audio information on the basis of an encoded audio information comprises an arithmetic decoder for providing a plurality of decoded spectral values on the basis of an arithmetically-encoded repres...  
WO/2011/086900
Disclosed are an encoding device and encoding method capable of improving the quality of a decoded signal under very low bit rate conditions using a small amount of computation. A spectrum correction unit (302) performs correction proces...  
WO/2011/087833
Methods and apparatus for audio and speech processing including generating a plurality of frames, each of the frames comprising a plurality of transform coefficients, and allocating bits to the transform coefficients in each of the frame...  
WO/2011/088049
A message engine for analyzing or examining a message and generating a textual description of the message. The message engine can provide a textual description of a voice message. The message engine does not present a speech to text conv...  
WO/2011/083622
Provided is an annular sound-absorbing material which can be used for the inside of the air chamber of a tire, and which exerts excellent noise reduction effects. Also provided is a tire, the air chamber of which is provided with said an...  
WO/2011/084966
An apparatus in one example has: a receiver configured to receive an input signal in a first encoding format, the input signal having an input payload; and a transcoder operatively coupled to the receiver, the transcoder structured to tr...  
WO/2011/085262
An adjustment module, which is for use with a musical instrument that provides an initial analog audio signal, may include an analog-to-digital converter for converting the initial analog audio signal into a digital audio signal, wherein...  
WO/2011/083528
A data processing apparatus calculates a plurality of pruning measures (PM) from the amount of feature (CV) of the inputted test data (TD), plots pruning measures (PM) onto a threshold value space (SS) to set a plurality of isopycnic sur...  
WO/2011/084138
There is provided a method or a device for extending a bandwidth of a first band speech signal to generate a second band speech signal wider than the first band speech signal and including the first band speech signal. The method compris...  
WO/2011/083362
A personalized text-to-speech synthesizing device includes: a personalized speech feature library creator, configured to recognize personalized speech features of a specific speaker by comparing a random speech fragment of the specific s...  
WO/2011/085108
An apparatus and method for determining whether a text is deceptive may comprise analyzing a body of textual content known to be one of text containing true content and text containing deceptive content; identifying psycho-linguistic cue...  
WO/2011/084147
A string instrument educational device implemented on a computer having a touch screen (100) that causes a note representation of a musical note (140) to appear and travel along a string representation (having locations to depress to cau...  

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