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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2020
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Gen Ichimura, Tokyo, JP;
SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a transmission device that sequentially transmits an audio signal in which predetermined units are arranged successively to the reception side through a predetermined transmission line. For example, the audio signal of each predetermined unit is a mixture signal of a compression audio signal and a linear PCM signal. Further, for example, in the audio signal in which the predetermined units are arranged successively, an audio signal of predetermined units including a compressed audio signal and an audio signal of predetermined units including a linear PCM signal are arranged alternately. To the audio signal, reproduction control information for controlling, at the reception side, reproduction of the compressed audio signal and/or the linear PCM signal is added.