Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090076805 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING FRAME ERASURE CONCEALMENT TO HIGHER-BAND SIGNAL - The present invention discloses a method for performing a frame erasure concealment to a higher-band signal, including: calculating a periodic intensity of a higher-band signal with respect to a lower-band signal; judging whether the periodic intensity of the higher-band signal is higher than or equal to a preconfigured threshold; if the periodic intensity of the higher-band signal is higher than or equal to the preconfigured threshold, using a pitch period repetition method to perform the frame erasure concealment to the higher-band signal of a current lost frame; and if the periodic intensity of the higher-band signal is lower than the preconfigured threshold, using a previous frame data repetition method to perform the frame erasure concealment to the higher-band signal of the current lost frame. The present invention further discloses a device for performing a frame erasure concealment to a higher-band signal and a speech decoder. The problem that the quality of the voice signal is lowered is avoided. | 03-19-2009 |
20090076807 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING FRAME ERASURE CONCEALMENT TO HIGHER-BAND SIGNAL - The present invention discloses a method for performing a frame erasure concealment to a higher-band signal, including: calculating a periodic intensity of a higher-band signal with respect to a lower-band signal; judging whether the periodic intensity of the higher-band signal is higher than or equal to a preconfigured threshold; if the periodic intensity of the higher-band signal is higher than or equal to the preconfigured threshold, using a pitch period repetition method to perform the frame erasure concealment to the higher-band signal of a current lost frame; and if the periodic intensity of the higher-band signal is lower than the preconfigured threshold, using a previous frame data repetition method to perform the frame erasure concealment to the higher-band signal of the current lost frame. The present invention further discloses a device for performing a frame erasure concealment to a higher-band signal and a speech decoder. The problem that the quality of the voice signal is lowered is avoided. | 03-19-2009 |
20090076808 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING FRAME ERASURE CONCEALMENT ON HIGHER-BAND SIGNAL - A method for performing a frame erasure concealment for a higher-band signal involves calculating a periodic intensity of the higher-band signal with respect to pitch period information of a lower-band signal; comparing the periodic intensity to a preconfigured threshold and, if the periodic intensity is greater or equal to the preconfigured threshold, performing the frame erasure concealment with a pitch period repetition based method. If the periodic intensity is less than the preconfigured threshold, performing the frame erasure concealment with a previous frame data repetition based method. A device for performing a frame erasure concealment includes a periodic intensity calculation module, a pitch period repetition module, and a previous frame data repetition module. The pitch period repetition module performs the frame erasure concealment with a pitch period repetition based method; and the previous frame data repetition module performs the frame erasure concealment with a previous frame data repetition based method. | 03-19-2009 |
20090116486 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING AN ATTENUATION FACTOR - The present invention discloses a method for obtaining an attenuation factor. The method is adapted to process the synthesized signal in packet loss concealment, and includes: obtaining a change trend of a signal; obtaining an attenuation factor, according to the change trend of the signal. The present invention also discloses an apparatus for obtaining an attenuation factor. A self-adaptive attenuation factor is adjusted dynamically by using the latest change trend of a history signal by using the present invention. The smooth transition from the history data to the data last received is realized so that the attenuation speed is kept consistent between the compensated signal and the original signal as much as possible for adapting to the characteristic of various human voices. | 05-07-2009 |
20090119098 | SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, PROCESSING APPARATUS AND VOICE DECODER - The present invention discloses a signal processing method adapted to process a synthesized signal in packet loss concealment. The method includes the following steps: receiving a good frame following a lost frame, obtaining an energy ratio of energy of a signal in the signal of the good frame signal to energy of a synthesized signal corresponding to the same time of the good frame, and adjusting the synthesized signal in accordance with the energy ratio. The present invention also discloses a signal processing apparatus and a voice decoder. Through using the method provided by the present invention, the synthesized signal is adjusted in accordance with the energy ratio of the energy of the first good frame following the lost frame to the energy of the synthesized signal to ensure that there be not a waveform sudden change or an energy sudden change at the place where the lost frame and the first good frame following the lost frame are jointed in the synthesized signal, to realize the waveform's smooth transition and to avoid music noises. | 05-07-2009 |
20090204396 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING SPEECH DECODING IN SPEECH DECODER FIELD OF THE INVENTION - The present disclosure relates to a decoding method and apparatus. The method includes: receiving data frames from the coder; if any erroneous frame appears, calculating a pitch lag parameter of the erroneous frame; decoding the data frames according to the calculated pitch lag parameter of the erroneous frame, and obtaining decoded data. The process of determining the pitch lag parameter includes: determining the number of continuous erroneous frames and the pitch lag parameter of the previous frame; adjusting the pitch lag parameter of the previous frame according to the number of the continuous erroneous frames and a preset adjustment policy, and calculating and determining the pitch lag parameter of a current erroneous frame, wherein the preset adjustment policy is adjusting the determined pitch lag parameter of the current erroneous frame within a preset value range according to the number of the continuous erroneous frames. | 08-13-2009 |
20090210237 | FRAME COMPENSATION METHOD AND SYSTEM - A frame compensation method is provided. The method includes: obtaining a length of a lost frame and a length of a correct frame; determining that the length of the correct frame is integral power of 2 times of the length of the lost frame, and then obtaining a data sequence with the same length as the length of the lost frame according to the correct frame; and compensating the lost frame according to the data sequence to obtain a compensated data frame. A frame compensation system is also provided. Lost frames in various formats are compensated according to correct frames in various formats, so that the limitation of the related art that a lost frame in a single format can be merely compensated according to a correct frame in a single format is eliminated, and the effect of the compensated data frames is better than that of filling comfort noises. | 08-20-2009 |
20090292542 | SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, PROCESSING APPARTUS AND VOICE DECODER - The present invention discloses a signal processing method adapted to process a synthesized signal in packet loss concealment. The method includes the following steps: receiving a good frame following a lost frame, obtaining an energy ratio of energy of a signal in the signal of the good frame signal to energy of a synthesized signal corresponding to the same time of the good frame; and adjusting the synthesized signal in accordance with the energy ratio. The present invention also discloses a signal processing apparatus and a voice decoder. Through using the method provided by the present invention, the synthesized signal is adjusted in accordance with the energy ratio of the energy of the first good frame following the lost frame to the energy of the synthesized signal to ensure that there be not a waveform sudden change or an energy sudden change at the place where the lost frame and the first good frame following the lost frame are jointed in the synthesized signal, to realize the waveform's smooth transition and to avoid music noises. | 11-26-2009 |
20090299757 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING AND DECODING - An method for encoding comprising: obtaining, according to a data length of a first overlapped portion between encoding data of a current frame and encoding data of a previous frame, first encoding data corresponding to the data length of the first overlapped portion from the previous frame, if the previous frame is encoded in a first encoding mode and the current frame is to be encoded in a second encoding mode; and encoding, in the second encoding mode, the first encoding data corresponding to the data length of the first overlapped portion from the previous frame and encoding data of the current frame. The corresponding decoding method, encoding and decoding apparatuses are also disclosed. | 12-03-2009 |
20090316598 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING AN ATTENUATION FACTOR - The present invention discloses a method for obtaining an attenuation factor. The method is adapted to process the synthesized signal in packet loss concealment, and includes: obtaining a change trend of a pitch of a signal; obtaining an attenuation factor, according to the change trend of the pitch of the signal. The present invention also discloses an apparatus for obtaining an attenuation factor. A self-adaptive attenuation factor is adjusted dynamically by using the latest change trend of a history signal by using the present invention. The smooth transition from the history data to the data last received is realized so that the attenuation speed is kept consistent between the compensated signal and the original signal as much as possible for adapting to the characteristic of various human voices. | 12-24-2009 |
20110181449 | Encoding and Decoding Method and Device - A device relating to information processing technologies and including an encoding and decoding method configured to solve the poor decoding quality problem. The method includes: encoding each sample of an input signal to generate an encoded signal of a core layer; comparing residuals of all or a part of the samples of the input signal with encoding thresholds, where the residuals are generated by core layer encoding, and performing encoding according to comparison results to generate an encoded signal of an enhancement layer; and writing the encoded signal of the core layer and the encoded signal of the enhancement layer into a bitstream to generate an encoded signal of the input signal. | 07-28-2011 |
20110187564 | Encoding and Decoding Method and Device - The present invention relates to information processing technologies and discloses an encoding and decoding method and device to solve the poor decoding quality problem. The technical solution of the present invention includes: encoding each sample of an input signal to generate an encoded signal of a core layer; comparing residuals of all or a part of the samples of the input signal with encoding thresholds, where the residuals are generated by core layer encoding, and performing encoding according to comparison results to generate an encoded signal of an enhancement layer; and writing the encoded signal of the core layer and the encoded signal of the enhancement layer into a bitstream to generate an encoded signal of the input signal. | 08-04-2011 |
20110194598 | Methods, Apparatuses and System for Encoding and Decoding Signal - Methods and apparatuses for encoding a signal and decoding a signal and a system for encoding and decoding are provided. The method for encoding a signal includes performing a classification decision process on high frequency signals of input signals, adaptively encoding the high frequency signals according to the result of the classification decision process, and outputting a bitstream including codes of low frequency signals of the input signals, adaptive codes of the high frequency signals, and the result of the classification decision process. The classification decision process is performed on the high frequency signals, and adaptive encoding or adaptive decoding is performed according to the result of the classification decision process, so the quality of voice and audio output signals is improved. | 08-11-2011 |
20110216839 | METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR SIGNAL ENCODING AND DECODING - A method, device and system for signal encoding and decoding are disclosed. The method includes: encoding a core layer signal to obtain a core layer signal code; selecting an enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding according to the core layer signal code and the number of bits that can be used by an enhancement layer; obtaining an enhancement layer signal code of the enhancement sample point; and outputting a bit stream, where the bit stream includes the core layer signal code and the enhancement layer signal code. In embodiments of the present invention, according to the number of bits that can be used by the enhancement layer, the enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding is selected; the enhancement layer signal of the selected enhancement sample point is encoded and decoded; when no sufficient bits are available for the enhancement layer, the enhancement quality of the core layer can be improved. | 09-08-2011 |
20110238427 | SIGNAL CLASSIFICATION PROCESSING METHOD, CLASSIFICATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND ENCODING SYSTEM - A signal classification processing method, a classification processing device, and an encoding system are provided. The signal classification processing method includes: obtaining a high band input signal; determining a signal type of the obtained high band input signal according to a time domain characteristic parameter and/or a frequency domain characteristic parameter of the high band input signal; and determining an encoding mode corresponding to the signal type. The classification processing device includes: a receiving unit, configured to obtain a high band input signal; and a processing unit, configured to determine a signal type of the obtained high band input signal according to a time domain characteristic parameter and/or a frequency domain characteristic parameter of the high band input signal and determine an encoding mode corresponding to the signal type. An encoding system is also provided. Therefore, type subdivision and processing are performed on the high band input signal, so as to facilitate encoding and decoding processing of the signal. | 09-29-2011 |
20110251846 | Transient Signal Encoding Method and Device, Decoding Method and Device, and Processing System - A transient signal encoding method and device, decoding method and device, and processing system, where the transient signal encoding method includes: obtaining a reference sub-frame where a maximal time envelope having a maximal amplitude value is located from time envelopes of all sub-frames of an input transient signal; adjusting an amplitude value of the time envelope of each sub-frame before the reference sub-frame in such a way that a first difference is greater than a preset first threshold, in which the first difference is a difference between the amplitude value of the time envelope of each sub-frame before the reference sub-frame and the amplitude value of the maximal time envelope; and writing the adjusted time envelope into bitstream. | 10-13-2011 |
20110270614 | Method and Apparatus for Switching Speech or Audio Signals - A method and an apparatus for switching speech or audio signals, wherein the method for switching speech or audio signals includes when switching of a speech or audio, weighting a first high frequency band signal of a current frame of speech or audio signal and a second high frequency band signal of the previous M frame of speech or audio signals to obtain a processed first high frequency band signal, where M is greater than or equal to 1, and synthesizing the processed first high frequency band signal and a first low frequency band signal of the current frame of speech or audio signal into a wide frequency band signal. In this way, speech or audio signals with different bandwidths can be smoothly switched, thus improving the quality of audio signals received by a user. | 11-03-2011 |
20110286549 | Method, Device And System For Signal Encoding And Decoding - A method, device and system for signal encoding and decoding, the method comprising: encoding a core layer signal to obtain a core layer signal code; selecting an enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding according to the core layer signal code and the number of bits that can be used by an enhancement layer; obtaining an enhancement layer signal code of the enhancement sample point; and outputting a bit stream, where the bit stream includes the core layer signal code and the enhancement layer signal code. In embodiments of the present invention, according to the number of bits that can be used by the enhancement layer, the enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding is selected; the enhancement layer signal of the selected enhancement sample point is encoded and decoded; when no sufficient bits are available for the enhancement layer, the enhancement quality of the core layer can be improved. | 11-24-2011 |
20110301962 | STEREO ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A stereo encoding method and apparatus are provided, so as to reduce distortion caused by delay adjustment. The stereo encoding method includes: extracting a current interchannel delay of a stereo signal and a previous delay adjacent to the current interchannel delay; performing adjustment frame judgment according to characteristics of the current stereo signal when the current delay and the previous delay are different; and performing delay adjustment on the stereo signal by using the current interchannel delay if it is judged that a frame where the current delay occurs is an adjustment frame. | 12-08-2011 |
20110317843 | STEREO ENCODING METHOD, STEREO ENCODING DEVICE, AND ENCODER - A stereo encoding method, a stereo encoding device, and an encoder are provided. The stereo encoding method includes: obtaining a left channel energy relation coefficient and a right channel energy relation coefficient; obtaining a left energy sum and a right energy sum respectively; performing cross correlation between sub-bands of a first monophonic signal at a wave trough and sub-bands of the left channel signal according to the left channel energy relation coefficient, and performing cross correlation between sub-bands of the first monophonic signal at the wave trough and sub-bands of the right channel signal according to the right channel energy relation coefficient; obtaining a scaling factor by using the left energy sum, the right energy sum, and cross correlation results; and encoding the stereo left and right channel signals according to the scaling factor. | 12-29-2011 |
20110320211 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING SIGNAL - A method and an apparatus for processing a signal are provided. The method includes: obtaining an energy average value of each sub-band for a current frame frequency-domain signal; obtaining a current frame modification coefficient of each sub-band for the current frame frequency-domain signal according to a spectral envelope and the energy average value of each sub-band; obtaining a weighted modification coefficient of each sub-band for the current frame frequency-domain signal by using the current frame modification coefficient and a relevant frame modification coefficient; and modifying the spectral envelope of each sub-band for the current frame frequency-domain signal by using the weighted modification coefficient. | 12-29-2011 |
20120016503 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SWITCHING SIGNAL DELAY - A method for switching signal delay disclosed in the embodiments of the present invention includes: detecting a signal delay being currently transmitted; judging whether an adjacent delay transmitted successfully is equal to the signal delay being transmitted currently if it is detected that the signal delay being transmitted is switchable; and switching the signal delay being currently transmitted if it is determined that the adjacent delay transmitted successfully is not equal to the signal delay being transmitted currently. An apparatus for switching signal delay is also disclosed. The embodiments of the present invention are applicable to a scenario of switching delay of left-channel signals and right-channel signals. | 01-19-2012 |
20120016632 | METHOD FOR ESTIMATING INTER-CHANNEL DELAY AND APPARATUS AND ENCODER THEREOF - A method for estimating inter-channel delay and an apparatus for estimating inter-channel delay and an encoder are provided by the embodiments of the present invention. The method includes: obtaining signal sound field information from a cross-correlation function and a cumulative cross-correlation function of synthetic signals of left and right sound channels respectively; obtaining adjustment information of the cumulative cross-correlation function according to the sound field information that is respectively obtained; adjusting the cumulative cross-correlation function by using the adjustment information, so as to obtain the adjusted cumulative cross-correlation function; and determining a time corresponding to a maximum value in the adjusted cumulative cross-correlation function as an inter-channel delay. Therefore, the delay between the signals of the left and right sound channels can be estimated correctly, so as to improve the stability of the synthetic stereo sound field. | 01-19-2012 |
20120022878 | SIGNAL DE-NOISING METHOD, SIGNAL DE-NOISING APPARATUS, AND AUDIO DECODING SYSTEM - In the field of audio encoding/decoding technologies, a signal de-noising method is provided. The method includes: selecting, according to a degree of inter-frame correlation of a frame where a spectral coefficient to be adjusted resides, at least two spectral coefficients having high correlation with the spectral coefficient to be adjusted; performing weighting on the at least two selected spectral coefficients and the spectral coefficient to be adjusted to acquire a predicted value of the spectral coefficient to be adjusted; and adjusting a spectrum of a decoded signal by using the acquired predicted value, and outputting the adjusted decoded signal. A signal de-noising apparatus corresponding to the signal de-noising method and an audio decoding system using the signal de-noising apparatus are also provided. | 01-26-2012 |
20120136669 | TRANSCODING METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND SYSTEM - A method, a device, and a system for transcoding between two embedded codecs are disclosed. The method includes: delaying a first encoded stream in input streams for integer number of frames, where the first encoded stream includes a stream of at least one extension layer in the input streams obtained after input signals are encoded by using a first codec; and using the first codec to decode other encoded streams in the input streams to obtain the first decoded signal; and performing delay aligning and adjusting to obtain an adjusted signal so as to reduce the transcoding complexity and enhance quality of the transcoded signals. | 05-31-2012 |
20120265543 | MULTI-CHANNEL SIGNAL ENCODING AND DECODING METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM - A multi-channel signal encoding method includes: determining a sum of channel level differences (CLDs) of a current frame of a multi-channel signal in a certain frequency band area; determining an average value of sums of channel level differences of at least two frames before the current frame in the certain frequency band area; according to the sum of channel level differences of the current frame of the multi-channel signal in the certain frequency band area, the average value of the sums of channel level differences of at least two frames before the current frame in the certain frequency band area, and a preset threshold, judging whether the channel level differences of the current frame are in a transient state or a non-transient state, and obtaining a judgment result; and according to the judgment result, performing quantization processing on the channel level differences of the current frame of the multi-channel signal. | 10-18-2012 |
20130094655 | Method and Apparatus for Generating Sideband Residual Signal - Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and an apparatus for generating a sideband residual signal. The method includes: comparing energy of a first signal input by a first sound channel with energy of a second signal input by a second sound channel; if the energy of the first signal is greater than the energy of the second signal, generating a sideband residual signal by allocating a monophonic quantization error to the first signal; and if the energy of the first signal is smaller than the energy of the second signal, generating a sideband residual signal by allocating a monophonic quantization error to the second signal. By using the method and apparatus provided in the embodiments of the present invention, it can be avoided that a monophonic quantization error has a greater impact on a signal whose energy is smaller. | 04-18-2013 |
20130124216 | Method, Device and System for Signal Encoding and Decoding - A method, device, and system for signal encoding and decoding are disclosed. The method includes: encoding a core layer signal to obtain a core layer signal code; selecting an enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding according to the core layer signal code and the number of bits that can be used by an enhancement layer; obtaining an enhancement layer signal code of the enhancement sample point; and outputting a bit stream, where the bit stream includes the core layer signal code and the enhancement layer signal code. According to the number of bits that can be used by the enhancement layer, the enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding is selected; the enhancement layer signal of the selected enhancement sample point is encoded and decoded; when no sufficient bits are available for the enhancement layer, the enhancement quality of the core layer can be improved. | 05-16-2013 |
20130268264 | SIGNAL ANALYZER, SIGNAL ANALYZING METHOD, SIGNAL SYNTHESIZER, SIGNAL SYNTHESIZING, WINDOWER, TRANSFORMER AND INVERSE TRANSFORMER - The present disclosure relates to a signal analyzer for processing an overlapped input signal frame comprising 2N subsequent input signal values. The signal analyzer comprises: a windower adapted to window the overlapped input signal frame to obtain a windowed signal, wherein the windower is adapted to zero M+N/2 subsequent input signal values of the overlapped input signal frame, wherein M is equal or greater than 1 and smaller than N/2; and a transformer adapted to transform the remaining 3N/2−M subsequent windowed signal values of the windowed signal using N−M sets of transform parameters to obtain a transformed-domain signal comprising N−M transformed-domain signal values. | 10-10-2013 |