Inventor · Hannover, DE

Ernst Schroder

44Patents
13h-index
24Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 15, 1976 → Dec 20, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6868045B1 Voice control system with a microphone array Electricity 176 Expired
US4353035A Circuit for compression or expansion of an electrical signal Electricity 58 Expired
US7334176B2 Determination of the presence of additional coded data in a data frame Physics 50 Expired
US5343896A Papermakers fabric having stacked machine direction yarns Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US4821260A Transmission system Electricity 28 Expired
US6681209B1 Method and an apparatus for sampling-rate conversion of audio signals Electricity 25 Expired
US4942607A Method of transmitting an audio signal Electricity 23 Expired
US5483690A Artificially reducing signal reproduction quality of received degraded digitally coded audio data Electricity 20 Expired
US5321729A Method for transmitting a signal Electricity 18 Expired
US7136817B2 Method and apparatus for the voice control of a device appertaining to consumer electronics Physics 18 Expired
US4119922A Circuit for automatic volume compression or volume expansion Electricity 17 Expired
US5764457A Cassette including a recording medium for a recording apparatus Physics 17 Expired
US5706396A Error protection system for a sub-band coder suitable for use in an audio signal processor Physics 17 Expired
US4034308A Amplifier with controllable transmission factor and switchable control characteristic Electricity 13 Expired
US4218662A Circuit arrangement for optional dynamic compression or expansion Electricity 13 Expired
US5601120A Pin seam with double end loops and method Textiles; Paper 12 Expired
US4099134A Amplifier with controllable transmission factor and switchable control characteristic Electricity 11 Expired
US4066976A Amplifier with variable gain Electricity 10 Expired
US4306202A Compander Electricity 10 Expired
US4270103A Amplifier having a variable propagation constant Electricity 9 Expired
US4322636A Circuit system for the generation of a direct control voltage dependent upon an alternating voltage Electricity 9 Expired
US4035739A Signal dynamic compression and expansion circuits Electricity 8 Expired
US8082050B2 Method and apparatus for processing two or more initially decoded audio signals received or replayed from a bitstream Electricity 8 Active
US5353276A Process for recording and/or reproducing digital data on a record carrier Physics 8 Expired
US6128148A Memory device having multiple memory regions for a recording device Physics 7 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.