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Portable information terminal, method of processing audio data, recording medium, and program

CA 2343374 A1 · Owner: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. · Inventors: Wakimura, Takayuki

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An expansion processor (202) has a buffer defining unit (240) for defining one of two buffers (BUF1, BUF2) as a present inverse quantization buffer and defining one of two buffers (BUF11, BUF12) as a present restoration buffer an , inverse quantization processor (246) for inversely quantizing a quantized value read for each sample from a DCT data buffer an IDCT processor (248) for , effecting an IDCT process on the inversely quantized data to restore timedomain audio data from frequency-domain data a low-pass filter processor , (250) for removing a high-frequency component from the restored audio data and an audio data output unit (252) for outputting successive restored samples of …

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  • Filed July 10, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 10, 2020.
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FiledJuly 10, 2000
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJuly 10, 2020
Patent numberCA 2343374 A1
Classification (IPC)G11B20/10 +2 more

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