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US3381093A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Speech coding using axis-crossing and amplitude signals

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1965-08-04
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Granted: 1968-04-30
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Expires: 1985-08-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James L Flanagan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 08:05
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10L; G10L25/00; G10L25/90; G10L19/00; G10L19/02; G10L19/0204; G10L19/0208; H; H04; H04B; H04B1/00; H04B1/66; H04B1/667; G10L25/03; G10L25/09

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR CONVEYING THE INFORMATION CONTENT OF A SPEECH WAVE OVER A CHANNEL OF RELATIVELY SMALL CAPACITY WHICH COMPRISES, MEANS FOR DIVIDING SAID SPEECH WAVE INTO CONTIGUOUS FREQUENCY SUBBANDS, MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING TO A RECEIVER STATION IN CODED FORM EACH AXIS CROSSING OF EACH OF SAID SUBBANDS AND THE SHORT-TIME AVERAGE AMPLITUDE VARIATIONS OF EACH OF SAID SUBBANDS, AND AT SAID RECEIVER STATION, MEANS FOR RECONSTRUCTING A REPLICA OF SAID SPEECH WAVE FROM SAID AXIS CROSSINGS AND SAID SHORT-TIME AVERAGE AMPLITUDE VARIATIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR CONVEYING THE INFORMATION CONTENT OF A SPEECH WAVE OVER A CHANNEL OF RELATIVELY SMALL CAPACITY WHICH COMPRISES, MEANS FOR DIVIDING SAID SPEECH WAVE INTO CONTIGUOUS FREQUENCY SUBBANDS, MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING TO A RECEIVER STATION IN CODED FORM EACH AXIS CROSSING OF EACH OF SAID SUBBANDS AND THE SHORT-TIME AVERAGE AMPLITUDE VARIATIONS OF EACH OF SAID SUBBANDS, AND AT SAID RECEIVER STATION, MEANS FOR RECONSTRUCTING A REPLICA OF SAID SPEECH WAVE FROM SAID AXIS CROSSINGS AND SAID SHORT-TIME AVERAGE AMPLITUDE VARIATIONS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-04-30 1971-10-30 1972-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-04-30 1975-10-30 1976-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-04-30 1979-10-30 1980-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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