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Automatic generation of musical scratching effects

US7041892B2 · kind B2 · utility

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29Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 18, 2002
Grant dateMay 9, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10H2240/061
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for generating electrical sounds and to an interactive music player. According to the invention, an audio signal in digital format, which lasts for a predeterminable length of time, is used as the starting material. The reproduction position and/or the reproduction direction and/or the reproduction speed of said signal is/are modulated automatically with respect to the rhythm using control information in different predeterminable ways, based on information concerning the musical tempo.

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