Encoding device and decoding device
First Claim
1. An encoding device that encodes a signal in a frequency domain obtained by transforming an input original signal according to time-frequency transformation, and generates an output signal comprising:
- a first band specifying unit operable to specify a band for a part of a frequency spectrum based on a characteristic of the input original signal;
a time transforming unit operable to transform a signal in the specified band to a signal according to frequency-time transformation; and
an encoding unit operable to encode the signal obtained by the time transforming unit and at least a part of the frequency spectrum, and generate an output signal from the encoded signal and the encoded frequency spectrum.
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Abstract
An encoding device (200) includes: a time characteristic extracting unit (203) that specifies a band for a part of a frequency spectrum based on a characteristic of an audio input signal in a time domain; a time transforming unit (204) that transforms a signal in the specified band to a signal according to frequency-time transform; and an encoded data stream generating unit (205) that encodes the signal obtained by the time transforming unit (204) and at least a part of the frequency spectrum, and generates an output encoded data stream from the encoded signal and the encoded frequency spectrum.
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26 Claims
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1. An encoding device that encodes a signal in a frequency domain obtained by transforming an input original signal according to time-frequency transformation, and generates an output signal comprising:
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a first band specifying unit operable to specify a band for a part of a frequency spectrum based on a characteristic of the input original signal;
a time transforming unit operable to transform a signal in the specified band to a signal according to frequency-time transformation; and
an encoding unit operable to encode the signal obtained by the time transforming unit and at least a part of the frequency spectrum, and generate an output signal from the encoded signal and the encoded frequency spectrum. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A decoding device that decodes an encoded data stream obtained by encoding an input original signal, and outputs a frequency spectrum, comprising:
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a decoding unit operable to extract a part of the encoded data stream contained in the input encoded data stream, and decode the extracted encoded data stream;
a frequency transforming unit operable to transform a signal obtained by decoding the extracted encoded data stream to a frequency spectrum; and
a composing unit operable to compose a frequency spectrum, which is obtained by decoding an encoded data stream extracted from other part of the input encoded data stream, and the frequency spectrum, which is obtained by the frequency transforming unit, on a frequency axis. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An encoding method for encoding a signal in a frequency domain obtained by transforming an input original signal according to time-frequency transformation, and generating an output signal, including:
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a first band specifying step for specifying a band for a part of a frequency spectrum based on a characteristic of the input original signal;
a time transforming step for transforming a signal of the specified band to a signal according to frequency-time transformation; and
an encoding step for encoding the signal obtained by the time transforming step and at least a part of the frequency spectrum, and generating an output signal from the encoded signal and the encoded frequency spectrum.
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24. A decoding method for decoding an encoded data stream obtained by encoding an input original signal, and outputting a frequency spectrum, including:
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a decoding step for extracting a part of the encoded data stream contained in the input encoded data stream, and decoding the extracted encoded data stream;
a frequency transforming step for transforming a signal obtained by decoding the extracted encoded data stream to a frequency spectrum; and
a composing step for composing a frequency spectrum, which is obtained by decoding an encoded data stream extracted from other part of the input encoded data stream, and the frequency spectrum, which is obtained by the frequency transforming step, on a frequency axis.
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25. A program for encoding a signal in a frequency domain obtained by transforming an input original signal according to time-frequency transformation, and generating an output signal, the program having the computer execute:
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a first band specifying step for specifying a band for a part of a frequency spectrum based on a characteristic of the input original signal;
a time transforming step for transforming a signal of the specified band to a signal according to frequency-time transformation; and
an encoding step for encoding the signal obtained by the time transforming step and at least a part of the frequency spectrum, and generating an output signal from the encoded signal and the encoded frequency spectrum.
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26. A program for decoding an encoded data stream obtained by encoding an input original signal, and outputting a frequency spectrum, the program having the computer execute:
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a decoding step for extracting a part of the encoded data stream contained in the input encoded data stream, and decoding the extracted encoded data stream;
a frequency transforming step for transforming a signal obtained by decoding the extracted encoded data stream to a frequency spectrum; and
a composing step for composing a frequency spectrum, which is obtained by decoding an encoded data stream extracted from other part of the input encoded data stream, and the frequency spectrum, which is obtained by the frequency transforming step, on a frequency axis.
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