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 |
20090122813 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR TIME SYNCHRONIZATION - A method for time synchronization that includes sending, by a master node, synchronization time information to a slave node through a section overhead, adjusting, by the slave node, a time of the slave node to achieve time synchronization according to the synchronization time information carried in the received section overhead. A system, a master node, and a slave node for time synchronization are also provided. With the disclosure, the synchronization time information is not affected by tributary pointer adjustment and no phase transient occurs when the coding signal of the synchronization time information is transmitted. As a result, the precision of time synchronization is improved. | 05-14-2009 |
20090204394 | DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE - A decoding method and device are provided. The spectrum parameter of a current bad data frame is determined. Specifically, a number of continuous bad frames that occur currently is determined. A spectrum parameter of a good data frame before the current bad data frame is determined. And a constant mean value of a spectrum parameter is determined. Then, the spectrum parameter of the good data frame is adaptively shifted towards the constant mean value of the spectrum parameter according to the number of the continuous bad data frames to calculate and obtain spectrum parameter information of the current bad frame. When the continuous bad data frames occur, the relevance between the spectrum parameter of the nearest good frame and the spectrum parameter of the current bad frame is gradually reduced, so that more accurate spectrum parameter of the current bad data frame can be obtained, thereby obtaining a better speech quality under a same code rate and a same frame error rate. | 08-13-2009 |
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 |
20090268758 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR SYNCHRONIZING TIME IN TIME-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING SYSTEM - A method, system and apparatus for synchronizing time in a time-division multiplexing (TDM) system are disclosed. The method may include: receiving time synchronization information carried in an idle timeslot, where the idle timeslot is in a multiframe of an E1 signal or T1 signal; and synchronizing time according to the time synchronization information carried in the timeslot. The present disclosure may synchronize the time of the communication device in the TDM system while saving the cost, eliminating the necessity of installation and improving the stability of the time synchronization. | 10-29-2009 |
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 |
20100169084 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PITCH SEARCH - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for pitch search. One method includes: obtaining a characteristic function value of a residual signal, where the residual signal is a result of removing a Long-Term Prediction (LTP) contribution signal from input speech signals; and obtaining a pitch according to the characteristic function value of the residual signal. | 07-01-2010 |
20100169086 | SIGNAL COMPRESSION METHOD AND APPARATUS - A signal compression method includes: multiplying an input signal by a window function, calculating original autocorrelation coefficients of a windowed input signal. The method also includes calculating a white-noise correction factor or a lag-window according to the original autocorrelation coefficients, and calculating modified autocorrelation coefficients according to the original autocorrelation coefficients, the white-noise correction factor and the lag-window. The method further includes calculating linear prediction coefficients according to the modified autocorrelation coefficients, and outputting a coded bit stream according to the linear prediction coefficients. | 07-01-2010 |
20100211384 | Pitch detection method and apparatus - A pitch detection method and apparatus are disclosed. The method includes: performing pitch detection on an input signal in a signal domain, and obtaining a candidate pitch; performing linear prediction (LP) on the input signal, and obtaining an LP residual signal; setting a candidate pitch range that includes the candidate pitch; searching the candidate pitch range for the LP residual signal, and obtaining a selected pitch. | 08-19-2010 |
20100232540 | PREPROCESSING METHOD, PREPROCESSING APPARATUS AND CODING DEVICE - The present disclosure relates to coding and decoding technologies, and discloses a preprocessing method, a preprocessing apparatus, and a coding device. The preprocessing method includes: obtaining characteristic information of a current frame signal; identifying whether the current frame signal requires no coding operation of removing LTC according to the characteristic information of the current frame signal and preset information; and if identifying that the current frame signal requires no coding operation of removing LTC, performing the coding operation of removing STC for the current frame signal; and if identifying that the current frame signal requires the coding operation of removing LTC, performing the coding operations of removing both LTC and STC for the current frame signal. Through the technical solution provided herein, the coding operation of removing LTC is performed for only part of the input frame signals. | 09-16-2010 |
20100290535 | Specification method and apparatus for coding and decoding - A coding method, a decoding method, a coding apparatus, and a decoding apparatus are disclosed herein. A coding method includes: obtaining a value of each sample of an input data frame; determining pulse samples and non-pulse samples in the input data frame according to the distribution of values of samples of the input data frame; encoding the determined pulse samples in the input data frame in a first coding mode to obtain a first data stream; encoding the determined non-pulse samples in the input data frame in a second coding mode to obtain a second data stream; and multiplexing the first data stream and the second data stream to obtain an output coded data stream of the input data frame. Compared with the prior art, the technical solution under the present disclosure reduces the number of bits required for encoding the entire data frame is reduced, and improves the compression efficiency of the data frame with a wide dynamic range. | 11-18-2010 |
20100305955 | ENCODING METHOD, APPARATUS AND DEVICE AND DECODING METHOD - The present invention relates to encoding technology. The encoding method includes selecting a second encoding mode for encoding an input frame signal according to an analysis on signal characteristic of the input frame signal; obtaining coding demand values for a preset first encoding mode and the second encoding mode which are used to encode the input frame signal; determining, from the above encoding modes based on the coding demand values, an encoding mode for encoding the input frame signal; and multiplexing information of the determined encoding mode and encoded data which are encoded according to the determined encoding mode. Hence, the compatibility and the prioritization in terms of the encoding modes can be achieved. | 12-02-2010 |
20110099005 | FRAMING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A framing method and apparatus are disclosed to overcome inconsistency of gains between sub-frames caused by simple average framing in the prior art. The method includes: obtaining the Linear Prediction Coding (LPC) order and the pitch of the signal; removing the samples inapplicable to Long-Term Prediction (LTP) synthesis according to the LPC prediction order and the pitch; and splitting the remaining samples of the signal into several sub-frames. The technical solution under the present invention is applicable to the multimedia speech coding field. | 04-28-2011 |
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 |
20110184734 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTION, AND ENCODER - A method and an apparatus for Voice Activity Detection (VAD) and an encoder are provided. The method for VAD includes: acquiring a fluctuant feature value of a background noise when an input signal is the background noise, in which the fluctuant feature value is used to represent fluctuation of the background noise; performing adaptive adjustment on a VAD decision criterion related parameter according to the fluctuant feature value; and performing VAD decision on the input signal by using the decision criterion related parameter on which the adaptive adjustment is performed. The method, the apparatus, and the encoder can be adaptive to fluctuation of the background noise to perform VAD decision, so as to enhance the VAD decision performance, save limited channel bandwidth resources, and use the channel bandwidth efficiently. | 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 |
20110218800 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING PITCH GAIN, AND CODER AND DECODER - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for obtaining a pitch gain, and a coder and a decoder. The method includes: obtaining information about an input signal; and obtaining a pitch gain corresponding to the information about the input signal according to the correspondence between the signal information and the pitch gain. The embodiments of the present invention obtain the corresponding pitch gain according to the signal information by using the obtained correspondence between the signal information and the pitch gain, and the pitch gain is applicable to the coder and the decoder, thus making it unnecessary for the coder to transmit the pitch gain to the decoder and solving the problem of bit overhead. The embodiments of the present invention determine the pitch gain adaptively according to the signal information, avoid consumption of extra bits for quantizing the pitch gain, avoid impact on the coding performance, and improve the compression ratio. | 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 |
20110313761 | METHOD FOR ENCODING SIGNAL, AND METHOD FOR DECODING SIGNAL - The present disclosure relates to a method, apparatus, and system for encoding and decoding signals. The encoding method includes: converting a first-domain signal into a second-domain signal; performing Linear Prediction (LP) processing and Long-Term Prediction (LTP) processing for the second-domain signal; obtaining a long-term flag according to decision criteria; obtaining a second-domain contribution signal according to the LP processing result and the LTP processing result when the long-term flag is a first flag; obtaining a second-domain contribution signal according to the LP processing result when the long-term flag is a second flag; converting the second-domain contribution signal into a first-domain contribution signal, and calculating a first-domain predictive residual signal; and outputting a bit stream that includes the first-domain predictive residual signal. With the present disclosure, a subsequent encoding or decoding process is performed adaptively according to the long-term flag; when the long-term flag is the second flag, it is not necessary to consider the LTP processing result, thus improving the compression performance of a codec. | 12-22-2011 |
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 |
20110320195 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR LINEAR PREDICTION CODING ANALYSIS - The present invention relates to communication technologies and discloses a method, an apparatus and a system for Linear Prediction Coding (LPC) analysis to improve LPC prediction performance and simplify analysis operation. The method includes: obtaining signal feature information of at least one sample point of input signals; comparing and analyzing the signal feature information to obtain an analysis result; selecting a window function according to the analysis result to perform adaptive windowing for the input signals and obtain windowed signals; and processing the windowed signals to obtain an LPC coefficient for linear prediction. The embodiments of the present invention are applicable to LPC. | 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 |
20120016677 | Method and device for audio signal classification - The present invention discloses a method and a device for audio signal classification, and relates to the field of communications technologies, which solve a problem of high complexity of type classification of audio signals in the prior art. In the present invention, after an audio signal to be classified is received, a tonal characteristic parameter of the audio signal to be classified, where the tonal characteristic parameter of the audio signal to be classified is in at least one sub-band, is obtained, and a type of the audio signal to be classified is determined according to the obtained characteristic parameter. The present invention is mainly applied to an audio signal classification scenario, and implements audio signal classification through a relatively simple method. | 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 |
20120078641 | COMPRESSION CODING AND DECODING METHOD, CODER, DECODER, AND CODING DEVICE - The embodiments of the present invention relate to a compression coding and decoding method, a coder, a decoder and a coding device. The compression coding method includes: extracting sign information of an input signal to obtain an absolute value signal of the input signal; obtaining a residual signal of the absolute value signal by using a prediction coefficient, where the prediction coefficient is obtained by prediction and analysis that are performed according to a signal characteristic of the absolute value signal of the input signal; and multiplexing the residual signal, the sign information and a coding parameter to output a coding code stream, after the residual signal, the sign information and the coding parameter are respectively coded, so as to improve compression efficiency of a voice and audio signal. | 03-29-2012 |
20120086586 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PULSE ENCODING, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PULSE DECODING - The present invention discloses a method and a device for pulse encoding, and a method and a device for pulse decoding. The method for pulse encoding includes: calculating an index value of an input pulse; selecting an adjustment threshold value according to the number of pulses, and comparing the index value of the pulse with the adjustment threshold value; if the index value is smaller than the adjustment threshold value, adopting the first number of encoding bits to encode the index value, if the index value is not smaller than the adjustment threshold value, adopting the second number of encoding bits to encode the index value plus an offset value, where the first number is smaller than the second number, the first number and the second number are both positive integers, and the offset value is greater than or equal to the adjustment threshold value. | 04-12-2012 |
20120307909 | ENCODING METHOD, DECODING METHOD, ENCODER AND DECODER - An encoding method, decoding method, encoder, and decoder are provided in embodiments of this invention. The encoding method comprises: selecting at least one dimension vector from at least two dimension vectors to partition the coefficients to be encoded into vectors, according to the number of the coefficients to be encoded contained in a current subband; quantizing the vectors partitioned from the coefficients to be encoded into lattice vectors according to the selected dimension, and then mapping the lattice vectors to lattice index vectors; performing lossless encoding on the lattice index vectors. | 12-06-2012 |
20130117030 | SIGNAL COMPRESSION METHOD AND APPARATUS - A signal compression method and apparatus are provided. The signal compression method includes: multiplying an input signal by a window function; calculating original autocorrelation coefficients of a windowed input signal; calculating a white-noise correction factor or a lag-window according to the original autocorrelation coefficients, and calculating modified autocorrelation coefficients according to the original autocorrelation coefficients, the white-noise correction factor and the lag-window; calculating linear prediction coefficients according to the modified autocorrelation coefficients; and outputting a coded bit stream according to the linear prediction coefficients. | 05-09-2013 |
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 |
20130275141 | PREPROCESSING METHOD, PREPROCESSING APPARATUS AND CODING DEVICE - The present disclosure relates to coding and decoding technologies, and discloses a preprocessing method, a preprocessing apparatus, and a coding device. The preprocessing method includes: obtaining characteristic information of a current frame signal; identifying whether the current frame signal requires no coding operation of removing LTC according to the characteristic information of the current frame signal and preset information; and if identifying that the current frame signal requires no coding operation of removing LTC, performing the coding operation of removing STC for the current frame signal; and if identifying that the current frame signal requires the coding operation of removing LTC, performing the coding operations of removing both LTC and STC for the current frame signal. Through the technical solution provided herein, the coding operation of removing LTC is performed for only part of the input frame signals. | 10-17-2013 |
20130304460 | Method for Encoding Signal, and Method for Decoding Signal - The present disclosure relates to a method, apparatus, and system for encoding and decoding signals. The encoding method includes: converting a first-domain signal into a second-domain signal; performing Linear Prediction (LP) processing and Long-Term Prediction (LTP) processing for the second-domain signal; obtaining a long-term flag value according to a decision criterion; obtaining a second-domain predictive signal according to the LP processing result and the LTP processing result when the long-term flag value is a first value; obtaining a second-domain predictive signal according to the LP processing result when the long-term flag value is a second value; converting the second-domain predictive signal into a first-domain predictive signal, and calculating a first-domain predictive residual signal; and outputting a bit stream that includes the first-domain predictive residual signal. | 11-14-2013 |
20140006036 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CODING AND DECODING | 01-02-2014 |