Milan Jelinek

This inventor holds 31 USPTO granted patents, plus 22 CIPO patents and 25 EPO patents, primarily in Audio Signal Processing. Top assignees: Voiceage Corporation, Nokia Corporation, Voiceage Coproration. Active years: 2006-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Milan Jelinek. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/milan-jelinek

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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USPTO Granted Patents = 31

% Patents Active = 93.5

CIPO Patents = 22 (Patent Applications = 4)

EPO Patents = 25 (Patent Applications = 19)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 405(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Québec, CA (2007)
North Hatley, CA (2010 - 2012)
Sherbrooke, CA (2006 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

Years Active: 2006-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Stereo Sound Encoding

Noise Reduction

Speech Enhancement

Audio Signal Classification

Quantization Noise

Bit-Rate Coding

Speech Coding

Time-Domain Processing

Variable Bit Rate

Frame Erasure Concealment

Tonal Sound Enhancement

Adaptive Transmission

31 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12718827 - Time-domain superwideband bandwidth expansion for cross-talk scenarios (2026-08-25),

2. 12125492 - Method and system for decoding left and right channels of a stereo sound signal (2024-10-22),

3. 11056121 - Method and system for encoding left and right channels of a stereo sound signal selecting between two and four sub-frames models depending on the bit budget (2021-07-06),

4. 10984806 - Method and system for encoding a stereo sound signal using coding parameters of a primary channel to encode a secondary channel (2021-04-20),

5. 10839813 - Method and system for decoding left and right channels of a stereo sound signal (2020-11-17),

6. 10573327 - Method and system using a long-term correlation difference between left and right channels for time domain down mixing a stereo sound signal into primary and secondary channels (2020-02-25),

7. 10522157 - Method and system for time domain down mixing a stereo sound signal into primary and secondary channels using detecting an out-of-phase condition of the left and right channels (2019-12-31),

8. 10339940 - Method and system for encoding a stereo sound signal using coding parameters of a primary channel to encode a secondary channel (2019-07-02),

9. 10325606 - Method and system using a long-term correlation difference between left and right channels for time domain down mixing a stereo sound signal into primary and secondary channels (2019-06-18),

10. 10319385 - Method and system for encoding left and right channels of a stereo sound signal selecting between two and four sub-frames models depending on the bit budget (2019-06-11),

11. 9870781 - Device and method for reducing quantization noise in a time-domain decoder (2018-01-16),

12. 9384755 - Device and method for reducing quantization noise in a time-domain decoder (2016-07-05),

13. 9252728 - Non-speech content for low rate CELP decoder (2016-02-02),

14. 9015038 - Coding generic audio signals at low bitrates and low delay (2015-04-21),

15. 8990073 - Method and device for sound activity detection and sound signal classification (2015-03-24),

Title: Milan Jelinek: Innovator in Stereo Sound Encoding and Decoding

Introduction

Milan Jelinek, based in Sherbrooke, CA, is an accomplished inventor with an impressive portfolio of 30 patents. His work primarily focuses on methods and systems for encoding and decoding stereo sound signals, making significant contributions to the field of audio technology.

Latest Patents

Among Milan's latest innovations are two notable patents that enhance stereo sound decoding and encoding. The first patent outlines a method and system for decoding left and right channels of a stereo sound signal. This system utilizes encoding parameters from both a primary and secondary channel to accurately produce the decoded left and right channels. The innovation allows for adjustments based on a factor β, which determines the contributions of each channel.

His second notable patent is for a method and system for encoding left and right channels of a stereo sound signal. This system down mixes the channels to create primary and secondary channels based on a defined bit budget. Depending on the available budget, it selects between two and four sub-frame models to encode the secondary channel, optimizing the sound quality and efficiency of the encoding process.

Career Highlights

Milan has carved out a successful career in the tech industry, having worked for several prominent companies. He has gained valuable experience with Voiceage Corporation and Nokia Corporation, where he applied his innovative ideas to real-world audio technology challenges. His cumulative experience has positioned him as a key player in the realm of audio innovation.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Milan has collaborated with talented colleagues who have contributed to his success. Notable coworkers include Tommy Vaillancourt and Redwan Salami. Together, they have driven forward the advancements in audio technologies, highlighting the importance of teamwork in innovation.

Conclusion

Milan Jelinek's contributions to audio technology through his innovative patents demonstrate his dedication and expertise in the field. With 30 patents to his name, his work continues to influence the way we experience sound, showcasing the vital role inventors play in shaping modern technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.