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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:
Nov. 11, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 1/900 ; G10L 1/902 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 1/900 ; G10L 1/902 ;
Abstract
A method and a system are provided for controlling the coding rates of a multimode coding system with respect to a sequence of input audio signal frames. The method eliminates or minimizes the overflow and underflow of a bit-stream buffer maintained by the coding system for temporarily recording bit-stream data prior to transmission or storage.