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Method for automatically processing a melody with sychronized sound samples and midi events

US7504576B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2007
Grant dateMar 17, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/90
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of automatically processing a melody is disclosed. A computing resource is provided for generating or processing a series of MIDI events as part of an automatic music algorithm. A memory area contains a plurality of sound samples, each including an audio stream. One or more of the sound samples includes a speech sentence, and the automatic music algorithm temporally synchronizes playback of a sound sample to the series of MIDI events in accordance with a musical law, and the melody is automatically processed.

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