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Structures of data compression encoder, decoder, and record carrier

US5859602A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 1997
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M3/042
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An audio signal encoder is provided which is designed to A/D-convert an analog input signal at a first sampling frequency without being compressed and at a second sampling frequency that is two or four times higher than the first sampling frequency in data compression for minimizing data compression-caused errors in high-frequency components encoded. A decoder decoding digital signals produced by the encoder and a record carrier storing therein the digital signals are also provided.

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