Inventor · Lautenbächle, DE

Bernhard Grill

165Patents
19h-index
106Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 26, 1995 → Nov 7, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5579430A Digital encoding process Electricity 186 Expired
US6502069B1 Method and a device for coding audio signals and a method and a device for decoding a bit stream Electricity 96 Expired
US6115688A Process and device for the scalable coding of audio signals Electricity 61 Expired
US8447620B2 Multi-resolution switched audio encoding/decoding scheme Physics 50 Active
US7873511B2 Audio encoder, audio decoder and audio processor having a dynamically variable warping characteristic Physics 42 Active
US8321210B2 Audio encoding/decoding scheme having a switchable bypass Physics 40 Active
US8255228B2 Efficient use of phase information in audio encoding and decoding Physics 35 Active
US5706309A Process for transmitting and/or storing digital signals of multiple channels Physics 32 Expired
US8275626B2 Apparatus and a method for decoding an encoded audio signal Physics 30 Active
US6629078B1 Apparatus and method of coding a mono signal and stereo information Physics 30 Expired
US6370507B1 Frequency-domain scalable coding without upsampling filters Physics 28 Expired
US5736943A Method for determining the type of coding to be selected for coding at least two signals Electricity 27 Expired
US8036903B2 Analysis filterbank, synthesis filterbank, encoder, de-coder, mixer and conferencing system Physics 27 Active
US8744843B2 Multi-mode audio codec and CELP coding adapted therefore Physics 26 Active
US8296159B2 Apparatus and a method for calculating a number of spectral envelopes Physics 25 Active
US9043215B2 Multi-resolution switched audio encoding/decoding scheme Physics 25 Active
US8484038B2 Audio signal encoder, audio signal decoder, method for encoding or decoding an audio signal using an aliasing-cancellation Physics 23 Active
US6453282B1 Method and device for detecting a transient in a discrete-time audiosignal Electricity 23 Expired
US8804970B2 Low bitrate audio encoding/decoding scheme with common preprocessing Physics 21 Active
US8983851B2 Noise filer, noise filling parameter calculator encoded audio signal representation, methods and computer program Physics 17 Active
US9037453B2 Embedder for embedding a watermark into an information representation, detector for detecting a watermark in an information representation, method and computer program Electricity 16 Active
US6826525B2 Method and device for detecting a transient in a discrete-time audio signal Electricity 15 Expired
US8438015B2 Apparatus and method for generating audio subband values and apparatus and method for generating time-domain audio samples Physics 14 Active
US8682652B2 Audio encoder, audio decoder and audio processor having a dynamically variable warping characteristic Physics 14 Active
US8625839B2 Embedder for embedding a watermark into an information representation, detector for detecting a watermark in an information representation, method and computer program and information signal Electricity 14 Active

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