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Speech codecs

US7613606B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims
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Filing dateOct 2, 2003
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L19/22
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of encoding a frame in a communication network using multiple codec modes, wherein the frame encoded by each codec mode is represented by multiple parameters. The method includes at least one stage, wherein the stage includes the steps of selecting one group from multiple groups of codec modes, wherein each group includes at least one codec mode and is arranged to have a common parameter characteristic. The method further includes encoding the frame with one of the codec modes from the selected group in dependence on the common parameter characteristic.

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