Patent application number | Description | Published |
20110075855 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING AUDIO SIGNALS - A method for processing an audio signal is disclosed. The method for processing an audio signal includes frequency-transforming an audio signal to generate a frequency-spectrum, deciding a weighting per band corresponding to energy per band using the frequency spectrum, receiving a masking threshold based on a psychoacoustic model, applying the weighting to the masking threshold to generate a modified masking threshold, and quantizing the audio signal using the modified masking threshold. | 03-31-2011 |
20110153335 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING AUDIO SIGNALS - An audio signal processing method is disclosed. The audio signal processing method includes receiving a residual and long term prediction information, performing inverse frequency mapping with respect to the residual to generate a synthesized residual, and performing long term synthesis based on the synthesized residual and the long term prediction information to generate a synthesized audio signal of a current frame, wherein the long term prediction information comprises a final prediction gain and a final pitch lag, the final pitch lag has a range starting with 0, and the long term synthesis is performed based on a synthesized audio signal of a frame comprising a preceding frame. | 06-23-2011 |
20120239408 | METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING AN AUDIO SIGNAL - A method of processing an audio signal is disclosed. The present invention includes receiving, by an audio processing apparatus, coding identification information indicating whether to apply a first coding scheme or a second coding scheme to a current frame; when the coding identification information indicates that the second coding scheme is applied to the current frame, receiving window type information indicating a particular window for the current frame, from among a plurality of windows; identifying that a current window is a long stop window based on the window type information, wherein the long stop window is followed by only long window of a following frame, wherein the long stop window includes a gentle long stop window and a steep long stop window; and, when the first coding scheme is applied to a previous frame, applying the gentle long stop window to the current frame, wherein: the gentle long stop window comprise an ascending line with first slope, the steep long stop window comprise an ascending line with second slope, and, the first slope is gentler than the second slope. | 09-20-2012 |
20150179180 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROCESSING AUDIO SIGNAL - The present invention relates to a method and device for processing an audio signal, and the method comprises the steps of: receiving a down-mix (DMX) signal; receiving information on an inter-channel phase difference (IPD) corresponding to a phase difference between a first phase channel and a second phase channel; receiving an inter-channel level difference corresponding to a level difference between the first phase channel and the second phase channel; determining the definition of a first weight and a second weight on the basis of the inter-channel level difference; calculating the first weight and the second weight by using the IPD according to the determined definition; generating information on an overall phase difference (OPD) corresponding to a phase difference between the first phase channel and the DMX signal on the basis of the first weight and the second weight. | 06-25-2015 |
20150194158 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROCESSING AUDIO SIGNAL - The present invention relates to a method and device for encoding or decoding an object audio signal or rendering the object audio signal in a three-dimensional space. The method for processing an audio signal, according to one aspect of the present invention, comprises the steps of: generating a first object signal group and a second object signal group obtained by classifying a plurality of object signals according to a determined method; generating a first down-mix signal for the first object signal group; generating a second down-mix signal for the second object signal group; generating first object extraction information in correspondence with the first down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the first object signal group; and generating second object extraction information in correspondence with the second down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the second object signal group. | 07-09-2015 |
20160080884 | AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD - Disclosed is an audio signal processing method. The audio signal processing method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: receiving a bit-stream including at least one of a channel signal and an object signal; receiving a user's environment information; decoding at least one of the channel signal and the object signal on the basis of the received bit-stream; generating the user's reproducing channel information on the basis of the user's received environment information; and generating a reproducing signal through a flexible renderer on the basis of at least one of the channel signal and the object signal and the user's reproducing channel information. | 03-17-2016 |
20160104491 | AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD FOR SOUND IMAGE LOCALIZATION - An audio signal processing method for sound image localization according to the present invention comprises the steps of: receiving a bit sequence including an object signal of an audio and object location information of the audio; decoding the object signal and the object location information using the received bit sequence; receiving past object location information, which is past object location information corresponding to the object location information, from a storage medium; generating an object moving path using the received past object location information and the decoded object location information; generating a variable gain value according to time using the generated object moving path; generating a corrected variable gain value using the generated variable gain value and a weighting function; and generating a channel signal from the decoded object signal using the corrected variable gain value. | 04-14-2016 |
20160111096 | AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD - The present invention relates to an audio signal processing method, comprising the steps of: receiving a bit-stream containing a normal channel signal and an exceptional channel signal; decoding the normal channel signal and the exceptional channel signal from the received bit-stream; generating correlation information using the decoded normal channel signal and the decoded exceptional channel signal; generating a gain value by at least one of a first downmix method applying the same downmix gain value using the correlation information and a second downmix method applying variable gain values over time; and outputting the exceptional channel signal as a plurality of channel signals using the gain value. | 04-21-2016 |