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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 1990
Filed:
Jan. 04, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masao Kondo, Hamamatsu, JP;
Yasunao Abe, Hamamatsu, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaha Corporation, Hamamatsu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H / ; G10H / ; G10H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
84618 ; 84635 ; 84DI / ; 84DI / ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an electronic rhythm performing apparatus which can generate both automatic rhythm sounds and manual rhythm sounds. In particular, the present invention relates to an apparatus which allows an operator to temporarily stop the generation of automatic rhythm, tones or to reduce the volume of automatic rhythm, tones at a predetermined point in the music; and to later produce a manual rhythm sound as the indication that the automatic rhythm sound should be resumed.