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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:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2014
Applicant:
Skype, Dublin, IE;
Inventor:
Koen Bernard Vos, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Skype, Dublin, IE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 21/02 (2013.01); G10L 19/04 (2013.01); G10L 25/93 (2013.01); G10L 19/032 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 19/032 (2013.01); G10L 19/04 (2013.01); G10L 25/93 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, system and program for decoding a speech signal. In some embodiments, the method comprises: receiving an encoded speech signal having quantization values; transforming the quantization values by adding simulated random-noise samples; and from the encoded speech signal, determining a parameter of the transformation that is usable to control the transformation of the quantization values.