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Musical sound effects controller having a radiated emission space

US5475214A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 1995
Grant dateDec 12, 1995
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10H2230/055
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Movement of a musical instrument in space is employed to modulate its sound output. An electro-optical controller is used to detect the elevation of the instrument relative to the floor and, in turn, a control signal for modulating the sound output is generated.

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