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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2007
Applicants:
Ki-hyun Choo, Seoul, KR;
Eun-mi OH, Seongnam-si, KR;
Miao Lei, Yongin-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method, medium, and apparatus encoding and/or decoding audio signals. By encoding and/or decoding a high-frequency signal using an excitation signal extracted from a low-frequency signal, coding efficiency can be maximized because sound quality of a signal corresponding to a high-frequency region does not deteriorate when audio signals are encoded or decoded using a low bit amounts or rates.