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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 1989

Filed:

Apr. 01, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:

Garibaldi Conte, San Severo, IT;

Mario Guglielmo, Montalenghe, IT;

Fabrizio Oliveri, Quiliano, IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
582 56 ; 582 21 ; 582 41 ; 340737 ; 364518 ;
Abstract

The method of and the device for digital signal coding by vector quantization exploit representation of signal portions in a one-dimensional space for vector codebook generation and for coding for transmission and/or storage purposes. The n-dimensional sampling is transformed into coordinates in one-dimensional space preferably in accordance with Hilbert's curve.


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