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20090248406 | CODING METHOD, ENCODER, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - A coding method is adapted to select different codebook search algorithms according to varied types of input signals. An encoder using the coding method is also provided. As appropriate search algorithms may be selected according to all possible structural features of the input signals, certain types of signals for which satisfactory results may be obtained through simple computations may match with search algorithms suitable for these signal types and having low computation complexities, so as to achieve better performance with fewer system resources. Meanwhile, other types of signals that need complicated computations may be processed by more sophisticated search algorithms, thereby ensuring the coding quality. | 10-01-2009 |
20110194598 | Methods, Apparatuses and System for Encoding and Decoding Signal - Methods and apparatuses for encoding a signal and decoding a signal and a system for encoding and decoding are provided. The method for encoding a signal includes performing a classification decision process on high frequency signals of input signals, adaptively encoding the high frequency signals according to the result of the classification decision process, and outputting a bitstream including codes of low frequency signals of the input signals, adaptive codes of the high frequency signals, and the result of the classification decision process. The classification decision process is performed on the high frequency signals, and adaptive encoding or adaptive decoding is performed according to the result of the classification decision process, so the quality of voice and audio output signals is improved. | 08-11-2011 |
20110216839 | METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR SIGNAL ENCODING AND DECODING - A method, device and system for signal encoding and decoding are disclosed. The method includes: encoding a core layer signal to obtain a core layer signal code; selecting an enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding according to the core layer signal code and the number of bits that can be used by an enhancement layer; obtaining an enhancement layer signal code of the enhancement sample point; and outputting a bit stream, where the bit stream includes the core layer signal code and the enhancement layer signal code. In embodiments of the present invention, according to the number of bits that can be used by the enhancement layer, the enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding is selected; the enhancement layer signal of the selected enhancement sample point is encoded and decoded; when no sufficient bits are available for the enhancement layer, the enhancement quality of the core layer can be improved. | 09-08-2011 |
20110251846 | Transient Signal Encoding Method and Device, Decoding Method and Device, and Processing System - A transient signal encoding method and device, decoding method and device, and processing system, where the transient signal encoding method includes: obtaining a reference sub-frame where a maximal time envelope having a maximal amplitude value is located from time envelopes of all sub-frames of an input transient signal; adjusting an amplitude value of the time envelope of each sub-frame before the reference sub-frame in such a way that a first difference is greater than a preset first threshold, in which the first difference is a difference between the amplitude value of the time envelope of each sub-frame before the reference sub-frame and the amplitude value of the maximal time envelope; and writing the adjusted time envelope into bitstream. | 10-13-2011 |
20110286549 | Method, Device And System For Signal Encoding And Decoding - A method, device and system for signal encoding and decoding, the method comprising: encoding a core layer signal to obtain a core layer signal code; selecting an enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding according to the core layer signal code and the number of bits that can be used by an enhancement layer; obtaining an enhancement layer signal code of the enhancement sample point; and outputting a bit stream, where the bit stream includes the core layer signal code and the enhancement layer signal code. In embodiments of the present invention, according to the number of bits that can be used by the enhancement layer, the enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding is selected; the enhancement layer signal of the selected enhancement sample point is encoded and decoded; when no sufficient bits are available for the enhancement layer, the enhancement quality of the core layer can be improved. | 11-24-2011 |
20130124216 | Method, Device and System for Signal Encoding and Decoding - A method, device, and system for signal encoding and decoding are disclosed. The method includes: encoding a core layer signal to obtain a core layer signal code; selecting an enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding according to the core layer signal code and the number of bits that can be used by an enhancement layer; obtaining an enhancement layer signal code of the enhancement sample point; and outputting a bit stream, where the bit stream includes the core layer signal code and the enhancement layer signal code. According to the number of bits that can be used by the enhancement layer, the enhancement sample point that requires enhancement layer signal encoding is selected; the enhancement layer signal of the selected enhancement sample point is encoded and decoded; when no sufficient bits are available for the enhancement layer, the enhancement quality of the core layer can be improved. | 05-16-2013 |
20140114670 | Adaptive Audio Signal Coding - Example embodiments described herein generally provide for adaptive audio signal coding of low-frequency and high-frequency audio signals. More specifically, audio signals are categorized into high-frequency audio signals and low-frequency audio signals. Then, based on a set coding and/or characteristics of the low-frequency audio signals, the low-frequency coding manner is selected. Similarly, but in addition to, a bandwidth extension mode to code the high-frequency audio signals is selected according to the low-frequency coding manner and/or characteristics of the audio signals. | 04-24-2014 |
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20110238427 | SIGNAL CLASSIFICATION PROCESSING METHOD, CLASSIFICATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND ENCODING SYSTEM - A signal classification processing method, a classification processing device, and an encoding system are provided. The signal classification processing method includes: obtaining a high band input signal; determining a signal type of the obtained high band input signal according to a time domain characteristic parameter and/or a frequency domain characteristic parameter of the high band input signal; and determining an encoding mode corresponding to the signal type. The classification processing device includes: a receiving unit, configured to obtain a high band input signal; and a processing unit, configured to determine a signal type of the obtained high band input signal according to a time domain characteristic parameter and/or a frequency domain characteristic parameter of the high band input signal and determine an encoding mode corresponding to the signal type. An encoding system is also provided. Therefore, type subdivision and processing are performed on the high band input signal, so as to facilitate encoding and decoding processing of the signal. | 09-29-2011 |
20110270614 | Method and Apparatus for Switching Speech or Audio Signals - A method and an apparatus for switching speech or audio signals, wherein the method for switching speech or audio signals includes when switching of a speech or audio, weighting a first high frequency band signal of a current frame of speech or audio signal and a second high frequency band signal of the previous M frame of speech or audio signals to obtain a processed first high frequency band signal, where M is greater than or equal to 1, and synthesizing the processed first high frequency band signal and a first low frequency band signal of the current frame of speech or audio signal into a wide frequency band signal. In this way, speech or audio signals with different bandwidths can be smoothly switched, thus improving the quality of audio signals received by a user. | 11-03-2011 |
20110301962 | STEREO ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A stereo encoding method and apparatus are provided, so as to reduce distortion caused by delay adjustment. The stereo encoding method includes: extracting a current interchannel delay of a stereo signal and a previous delay adjacent to the current interchannel delay; performing adjustment frame judgment according to characteristics of the current stereo signal when the current delay and the previous delay are different; and performing delay adjustment on the stereo signal by using the current interchannel delay if it is judged that a frame where the current delay occurs is an adjustment frame. | 12-08-2011 |
20110317843 | STEREO ENCODING METHOD, STEREO ENCODING DEVICE, AND ENCODER - A stereo encoding method, a stereo encoding device, and an encoder are provided. The stereo encoding method includes: obtaining a left channel energy relation coefficient and a right channel energy relation coefficient; obtaining a left energy sum and a right energy sum respectively; performing cross correlation between sub-bands of a first monophonic signal at a wave trough and sub-bands of the left channel signal according to the left channel energy relation coefficient, and performing cross correlation between sub-bands of the first monophonic signal at the wave trough and sub-bands of the right channel signal according to the right channel energy relation coefficient; obtaining a scaling factor by using the left energy sum, the right energy sum, and cross correlation results; and encoding the stereo left and right channel signals according to the scaling factor. | 12-29-2011 |
20110320211 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING SIGNAL - A method and an apparatus for processing a signal are provided. The method includes: obtaining an energy average value of each sub-band for a current frame frequency-domain signal; obtaining a current frame modification coefficient of each sub-band for the current frame frequency-domain signal according to a spectral envelope and the energy average value of each sub-band; obtaining a weighted modification coefficient of each sub-band for the current frame frequency-domain signal by using the current frame modification coefficient and a relevant frame modification coefficient; and modifying the spectral envelope of each sub-band for the current frame frequency-domain signal by using the weighted modification coefficient. | 12-29-2011 |
20120016503 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SWITCHING SIGNAL DELAY - A method for switching signal delay disclosed in the embodiments of the present invention includes: detecting a signal delay being currently transmitted; judging whether an adjacent delay transmitted successfully is equal to the signal delay being transmitted currently if it is detected that the signal delay being transmitted is switchable; and switching the signal delay being currently transmitted if it is determined that the adjacent delay transmitted successfully is not equal to the signal delay being transmitted currently. An apparatus for switching signal delay is also disclosed. The embodiments of the present invention are applicable to a scenario of switching delay of left-channel signals and right-channel signals. | 01-19-2012 |
20120016632 | METHOD FOR ESTIMATING INTER-CHANNEL DELAY AND APPARATUS AND ENCODER THEREOF - A method for estimating inter-channel delay and an apparatus for estimating inter-channel delay and an encoder are provided by the embodiments of the present invention. The method includes: obtaining signal sound field information from a cross-correlation function and a cumulative cross-correlation function of synthetic signals of left and right sound channels respectively; obtaining adjustment information of the cumulative cross-correlation function according to the sound field information that is respectively obtained; adjusting the cumulative cross-correlation function by using the adjustment information, so as to obtain the adjusted cumulative cross-correlation function; and determining a time corresponding to a maximum value in the adjusted cumulative cross-correlation function as an inter-channel delay. Therefore, the delay between the signals of the left and right sound channels can be estimated correctly, so as to improve the stability of the synthetic stereo sound field. | 01-19-2012 |
20120022878 | SIGNAL DE-NOISING METHOD, SIGNAL DE-NOISING APPARATUS, AND AUDIO DECODING SYSTEM - In the field of audio encoding/decoding technologies, a signal de-noising method is provided. The method includes: selecting, according to a degree of inter-frame correlation of a frame where a spectral coefficient to be adjusted resides, at least two spectral coefficients having high correlation with the spectral coefficient to be adjusted; performing weighting on the at least two selected spectral coefficients and the spectral coefficient to be adjusted to acquire a predicted value of the spectral coefficient to be adjusted; and adjusting a spectrum of a decoded signal by using the acquired predicted value, and outputting the adjusted decoded signal. A signal de-noising apparatus corresponding to the signal de-noising method and an audio decoding system using the signal de-noising apparatus are also provided. | 01-26-2012 |
20120136669 | TRANSCODING METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND SYSTEM - A method, a device, and a system for transcoding between two embedded codecs are disclosed. The method includes: delaying a first encoded stream in input streams for integer number of frames, where the first encoded stream includes a stream of at least one extension layer in the input streams obtained after input signals are encoded by using a first codec; and using the first codec to decode other encoded streams in the input streams to obtain the first decoded signal; and performing delay aligning and adjusting to obtain an adjusted signal so as to reduce the transcoding complexity and enhance quality of the transcoded signals. | 05-31-2012 |
20120308017 | METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM FOR ENCODING AND DECODING MULTI-CHANNEL SIGNALS - A method, an apparatus, and a system for encoding and decoding multi-channel signals are disclosed. The method for encoding multi-channel signals includes: determining the category of an index corresponding to a channel level difference (CLD) which needs to be quantized in a current frame; quantizing the CLD of at least one frequency band whose index category is the same as the determined category of the index in the current frame, and obtaining quantized data. | 12-06-2012 |
20130018660 | AUDIO SIGNAL CODING AND DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE - Embodiments of the present invention provide an audio signal coding and decoding method and device. The coding method includes: dividing a frequency band of an audio signal into a plurality of sub-bands, and quantifying a sub-band normalization factor of each sub-band; determining signal bandwidth of bit allocation according to the quantified sub-band normalization factor, or according to the quantified sub-band normalization factor and bit rate information; allocating bits for a sub-band within the determined signal bandwidth; and coding a spectrum coefficient of the audio signal according to the bits allocated for each sub-band. According to embodiments of the present invention, during coding and decoding, signal bandwidth of bit allocation is determined according to the quantified sub-band normalization factor and bit rate information. In this manner, the determined signal bandwidth is effectively coded and decoded by centralizing the bits, and audio quality is improved. | 01-17-2013 |
20130114817 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING INTERCHANNEL DELAY OF SOUND SIGNAL - A method and an apparatus for estimating an interchannel delay of a sound signal are disclosed, related to the communication field and capable of realizing a stable sound field in a crosstalk. The method includes: calculating an error between an actual interchannel phase difference and a predicted interchannel phase difference of a sound signal, where the predicted interchannel phase difference is predicted according to a predetermined interchannel delay of the sound signal; determining whether the sound signal is a sound signal in a crosstalk according to the error; and if the sound signal is a sound signal in the crosstalk, setting an interchannel delay corresponding to the sound signal to a fixed value | 05-09-2013 |
20130117029 | SIGNAL CLASSIFICATION METHOD AND DEVICE, AND ENCODING AND DECODING METHODS AND DEVICES - Embodiments of the present invention provide a signal classification method and device, and encoding and decoding methods and devices. The encoding method includes: dividing a current frame into a low-frequency band signal and a high-frequency band signal; attenuating the high-frequency band signal or a to-be-encoded characteristic parameter of the high-frequency band signal according to an energy attenuation value of the low-frequency band signal, where the energy attenuation value indicates energy attenuation of the low-frequency band signal caused by encoding of the low-frequency band signal; and encoding the attenuated high-frequency band signal or the attenuated to-be-encoded characteristic parameter of the high-frequency band signal. The technical solutions according to the embodiments of the present invention can improve the effect of combining the low-frequency band signal and the high-frequency band signal at the decoder. | 05-09-2013 |
20130226595 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ENCODING A HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNAL, AND METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DECODING A HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNAL - A method and a device for encoding a high frequency signal, and a method and a device for decoding a high frequency signal are provided, which relate to encoding and decoding technology. The method for encoding a high frequency signal includes: determining a signal type of a high frequency signal of a current frame; smoothing and scaling time envelopes of the high frequency signal of the current frame and obtaining time envelopes of the high frequency signal of the current frame that require to be encoded, if the high frequency signal of the current frame is a non-transient signal and a high frequency signal of the previous frame is a transient signal; and quantizing and encoding the time envelopes of the high frequency signal of the current frame that require to be encoded, and frequency information and signal type information of the high frequency signal of the current frame. | 08-29-2013 |
20130317831 | BANDWIDTH EXPANSION METHOD AND APPARATUS - A bandwidth expansion method and apparatus are disclosed, where the method includes: estimating a bandwidth of at least one decoded frame of a whole-band signal, so as to obtain an estimated bandwidth, where the estimated bandwidth corresponds to a whole-band signal that a decoded lower-band signal needs to be extended into; performing first predictive decoding on a part of the lower-band signal in a band above an effective bandwidth of the lower-band signal and below the estimated bandwidth, so as to obtain the part of the lower-band signal above the effective bandwidth of the lower-band signal and below the estimated bandwidth; and performing second predictive decoding on a part of the lower-band signal in a band above the estimated bandwidth, so as to obtain the part of the lower-band signal above the estimated bandwidth. | 11-28-2013 |
20130346088 | AUDIO CODING METHOD AND APPARATUS - An audio coding method and apparatus are disclosed, where the method includes: dividing an input audio signal into a low-band signal and a high-band signal; identifying types of the low-band signal and the high-band signal; adaptively allocating a total input rate of the audio signal to the low-band signal and the high-band signal according to different coding modes corresponding to the low-band signal and the high-band signal; and coding the low-band signal through a coding mode corresponding to the low-band signal according to the low-band rate, and coding the high-band signal through a coding mode corresponding to the high-band signal according to the high-band rate. In embodiments of the present application, when the low-band signal and the high-band signal are coded, coding rates are adaptively adjusted according to different types of the signals, thereby improving overall audio coding performance. | 12-26-2013 |
20140044192 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ENCODING A HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNAL, AND METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DECODING A HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNAL - A method and a device for encoding a high frequency signal, and a method and a device for decoding a high frequency signal are provided, which relate to encoding and decoding technology. The method for encoding a high frequency signal includes: determining a signal class of a high frequency signal of a current frame; smoothing and scaling time envelopes of the high frequency signal of the current frame and obtaining time envelopes of the high frequency signal of the current frame that require to be encoded, if the high frequency signal of the current frame is a non-transient signal and a high frequency signal of the previous frame is a transient signal; and quantizing and encoding the time envelopes of the high frequency signal of the current frame that require to be encoded, and frequency information and signal class information of the high frequency signal of the current frame. | 02-13-2014 |
20140046672 | Signal Classification Method and Device, and Encoding and Decoding Methods and Devices - Embodiments of the present invention provide a signal classification method and device, and encoding and decoding methods and devices. The encoding method includes dividing a current frame into a low-frequency band signal and a high-frequency band signal, attenuating the high-frequency band signal or a to-be-encoded characteristic parameter of the high-frequency band signal according to an energy attenuation value of the low-frequency band signal, where the energy attenuation value indicates energy attenuation of the low-frequency band signal caused by encoding of the low-frequency band signal, and encoding the attenuated high-frequency band signal or the attenuated to-be-encoded characteristic parameter of the high-frequency band signal. The technical solutions according to the embodiments of the present invention can improve the effect of combining the low-frequency band signal and the high-frequency band signal at the decoder. | 02-13-2014 |
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20130100372 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND FIXING DEVICE THEREOF - A liquid crystal display (LCD) device and a fixing device thereof are disclosed. The LCD device comprises a light source, a light guide plate and an LCD panel. The fixing device comprises a side plate, a top plate perpendicularly extending from an upper end of the side plate, a partition plate perpendicularly extending from a middle portion of the side plate, and an abutting plate perpendicularly extending from a lower end of the side plate. The partition plate, the top plate and the side plate form a first snap-fit groove for receiving the LCD panel. The partition plate, the abutting plate and the side plate form a second snap-fit groove for receiving the light source. A lower end of the abutting plate is further connected with a supporting portion for supporting the light guide plate, and a partition is formed between the supporting portion and the abutting plate. | 04-25-2013 |
20130141940 | LED Light Bar and Backlight Module of Liquid Crystal Display Device - The present invention provides an LED light bar and a backlight module of liquid crystal display device. The LED light bar of liquid crystal display device includes: a metal core printed circuit board and an LED chip mounted on the metal core printed circuit board. The metal core printed circuit board includes a metal substrate, an insulation layer formed on the metal substrate, and a circuit formed on the insulation layer. The LED chip has leads to electrically connect with the circuit. The insulation layer forms a hollow portion corresponding to the LED chip. The LED chip is received in the hollow portion and the LED chip has an undersurface engaging the metal substrate. The present invention has a simple structure, is easy to manufacture, and makes an LED light bar showing improved heat dissipation performance. | 06-06-2013 |
20130208029 | Method for Realizing Dual Operation Mode Liquid Crystal Display Device - A method for realizing a dual operation mode liquid crystal display device includes: ( | 08-15-2013 |
20140063789 | BACKLIGHT MODULE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE USING SAME - The present invention discloses a backlight module, which includes a light source and an aluminum extrusion. The aluminum extrusion forms at least one thermal chamber. The thermal chamber is a penetrating hollow structure having an opening. The present invention also discloses a liquid crystal display device having the backlight module. Practicing the backlight module of the present invention and the liquid crystal display device using the backlight module allows a channel for air flow to be formed in the interior of the thermal chamber to enhance heat dissipation performance, eliminate the operations of forming a light bar through packaging the light source and an MCPCB and bonding the light bar to the aluminum extrusion, decrease thermal resistance interface, and saves assembling material. | 03-06-2014 |
20140071373 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY MODULE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display module, which includes a backlight module, a mold frame arranged on the backlight module, a liquid crystal display panel arranged on the mold frame, and a bezel arranged on the liquid crystal display panel and fixed to the backlight module. The backlight module includes a backplane. The backplane includes a bottom board and a side board connected to the bottom board. The bezel includes a front wall and a side wall connected to the front wall. The side board forms a projection toward the side wall. The projection forms a threaded hole. The side wall forms a receiving hole corresponding to the projection. The projection is completely received in the receiving hole and secured to the receiving hole by a bolt. | 03-13-2014 |
20140071708 | HOLLOW BACKPLANE AND BACKLIGHT MODULE USING SAME - The present invention provides a hollow backplane and a backlight module using the backplane. The backplane includes a main body and a heat sink mounted on the main body. The main body includes a bottom board and a side board connected to the bottom board. The bottom board forms a plurality of hollow sections. Reinforcement ribs are arranged in the hollow sections. The heat sink is mounted to the bottom board. The bottom board of hollow backplane is made of plastics and forms hollow sections so as to reduce the weight of the backplane. The reinforcement ribs help maintaining the strength of the backplane. With the strength being maintained, the backplane greatly reduces weight, lowers down cost, and is favorable for weight reduction of liquid crystal display device. Further, the backplane has a simple structure and is easy to manufacture, so as to further lower down the manufacture cost. | 03-13-2014 |
20140139779 | Backlight Module and Liquid Crystal Display Device - The present invention discloses a backlight module and a liquid crystal display device. The backlight module comprises a backplane, a heat source, and a heat block mechanism. The heat source is fixed corresponding to the backplane. The heat block mechanism is provided on the way of heat transmission between the backplane and the heat source, which blocks the heat from the heat source transmitted to the backplane. Through the above-described manner, this present invention provides the heat block mechanism on the way of heat transmission between the heat source and the liquid crystal panel, which blocks the heat from the heat source transmitted to the backplane and decreases the uneven brightness resulted from the overheated liquid crystal panel. | 05-22-2014 |
20140184983 | LCD MODULE AND LCD DEVICE - The present disclosure provides a liquid crystal display (LCD) module and an LCD device. The LCD module includes an LCD panel and a backplane. The LCD panel is fixed to the backplane by a magnet. | 07-03-2014 |
20140313773 | LIGHT GUIDE PLATE FIXING STRUCTURE AND A BACKLIGHT MODULE USING THE SAME - A light guide plate fixing structure and a backlight module using the same, comprising a first abutting wall formed at the side edge of the light guide plate, a second abutting wall formed on the backplane, and a constant-force spring arranged between the first abutting wall and the second abutting wall; the constant-force spring has a fixing end and a support end, the fixing end being fixed on the first abutting wall, the support end forming an elastic foot that abuts against the second abutting wall, with the light guide plate being fixed with the help of the elastic force produced by bounce of the constant-force spring after being pre-compressed: when the light guide plate is expanded, it can push the spring away and be released and expanded; when the light guide plate is contracted, rebound of the spring will make the spring move with the light guide plate. | 10-23-2014 |