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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:
Mar. 29, 1994
Filed:
Mar. 20, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akira Iizuka, Hamamatsu, JP;
Keiji Kawakami, Hamamatsu, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaha Corporation, Hamamatsu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H / ; G10H / ; G10H / ; G10H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
84615 ; 84622 ; 84627 ; 84633 ;
Abstract
An electronic musical instrument for generating musical tone signal including a performance data generating part or generating performance data such as key-on, key-code and key-touch. The instrument also includes a control circuit for generating musical tone control data such as envelope rate data, envelope level data and initial phase data according to the performance data. Further, the control circuit adopts the time-sharing technology for generating plural musical tone signal, so that this instrument is comparatively simple at its circuit configuration compared with the prior art.