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Multi-pulse excited linear predictive speech coder

US4736428A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 1984
Grant dateApr 5, 1988
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L19/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multipulse excitation signal, as a better approximation than a single-pulse excitation signal, searches for a kth pulse which minimizes either a difference between a synthesized and a reference signal, or a distance between a multipulse excitation signal and a residual signal. The search uses an averaging function M.sub.k (n) of a weighted error signal.

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