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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2000
Kosei Terada, Hamamatsu, JP;
Takeshi Kikuchi, Hamamatsu, JP;
Yutaka Hasegawa, Hamamatsu, JP;
Takashi Kunii, Hamamatsu, JP;
Kosei Terada, Hamamatsu, JP;
Takeshi Kikuchi, Hamamatsu, JP;
Yutaka Hasegawa, Hamamatsu, JP;
Takashi Kunii, Hamamatsu, JP;
Yamaha Corporation, Hamamatsu, JP;
Abstract
A communication apparatus having value added functions useful for musicians is provided. A tempo signal having a cycle corresponding to a tempo set by a user through an operation device is generated, a musical tone signal equivalent to a metronome sound is generated in accordance with the generated tempo signal, and the metronome sound is generated in accordance with the generated musical tone signal. Therefore, the present invention can contribute to further increasing the added value of a communication apparatus, which is requisite for musicians.