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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:
Jul. 02, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 01, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Yamaha Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H / ; G10H / ; G10H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
84609 ; 84649 ;
Abstract
Data is set which instructs initiation of a phrase performance at a predetermined timing (beat) during a main automatic performance. When a switch for instructing execution of the phrase performance is operated during the main performance, such a control is performed to cause the phrase performance to start at the predetermined timing. Phrase performance instructing data is also prestored between main performance data. When the phrase performance instructing data is read out during the main performance, phrase performance data is read out from a phrase performance data memory in response to readout of the instructing data, so that the phrase performance is executed.