Patent · US Expired

Variable bit rate coder, and associated method, for a communication station operable in a communication system

US6625226B1 · kind B1 · utility

32Cited by
5References
17Claims
0Family size

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 3, 1999
Grant dateSep 23, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 3, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L19/24
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A variable bit rate coder, and an associated method, for encoding a frame of speech, such as frames of data generated during operation of a communication station operable in a cellular communication system. Selection of the coding rate is made responsive to indicia of actual coding performance of a coder at more than one coding rate.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.