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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2017
Applicant:
Fraunhofer-gesellschaft Zur Foerderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.v., Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Emmanuel Ravelli, Erlangen, DE;
Martin Dietz, Nuremberg, DE;
Wolfgang Jaegers, Erlangen, DE;
Christian Neukam, Kalchreuth, DE;
Stefan Reuschl, Nuremberg, DE;
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 19/012 (2013.01); G10L 19/22 (2013.01); G10L 19/02 (2013.01); G10L 21/0232 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 19/012 (2013.01); G10L 19/0204 (2013.01); G10L 19/22 (2013.01); G10L 21/0232 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for encoding audio information is provided. The apparatus for encoding audio information includes a selector for selecting a comfort noise generation mode from two or more comfort noise generation modes depending on a background noise characteristic of an audio input signal, and an encoding unit for encoding the audio information, wherein the audio information includes mode information indicating the selected comfort noise generation mode.