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Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 19, 2009
Applicants:

Geun-bae Song, Jecheon-si, KR;

Pavel Martynovich, Suwon-si, KR;

Chul-yong Ahn, Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Geun-Bae Song, Jecheon-si, KR;

Pavel Martynovich, Suwon-si, KR;

Chul-Yong Ahn, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 19/00 (2006.01); G10L 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus and method for encoding and decoding using mutual information between a high band signal and a low band signal to increase a coding efficiency in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a bandwidth extender for extracting auxiliary information relating to a characteristic of a high band signal using the high band signal and a low band signal and an encoder for encoding residual high band signal obtained by subtracting auxiliary information acquired from the low band signal from auxiliary information acquired from the high band signal.


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