Sinusoidal coding including a phase jitter parameter
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1. A method of encoding a signal, the method comprising:
- utilizing a demultiplexer to determine frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component in the signal;
utilizing the demultiplexer to determine a phase jitter parameter representing an amount of phase jitter to add during restoration of the sinusoidal component;
utilizing a sinusoidal synthesis unit to generate a synthetic signal based on the frequency and amplitude information determined by the demultiplexer; and
utilizing a multiplexor to multiplex and transmit the synthetic signal and phase jitter parameter representing the amount of phase jitter to add during restoration of the sinusoidal component.
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Abstract
Encoding (2) a signal (A) is provided, wherein frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component in the signal (A) is determined (20), and sinusoidal parameters (f,a) representing the frequency and amplitude information are transmitted (22), and wherein further a phase jitter parameter (p) is transmitted, which represents an amount of phase jitter that should be added during restoring the sinusoidal component from the transmitted sinusoidal parameters (f,a).
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1. A method of encoding a signal, the method comprising:
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utilizing a demultiplexer to determine frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component in the signal; utilizing the demultiplexer to determine a phase jitter parameter representing an amount of phase jitter to add during restoration of the sinusoidal component; utilizing a sinusoidal synthesis unit to generate a synthetic signal based on the frequency and amplitude information determined by the demultiplexer; and utilizing a multiplexor to multiplex and transmit the synthetic signal and phase jitter parameter representing the amount of phase jitter to add during restoration of the sinusoidal component. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method of decoding an encoded signal the method comprising:
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utilizing a demultiplexer to receive sinusoidal parameters representing frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component; utilizing the demultiplexer to restore the at least one sinusoidal component from the sinusoidal parameters; utilizing the demultiplexer to receive a phase jitter parameter; and utilizing a multiplexor to add an amount of phase jitter to the sinusoidal component, which amount of phase jitter is derived from the phase jitter parameter. - View Dependent Claims (7)
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8. An audio coder device comprising:
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means for determining frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component in the signal; means for transmitting sinusoidal parameters representing the frequency and amplitude information; and means for transmitting a phase jitter parameter representing an amount of phase jitter that should be added during restoring the sinusoidal component from the transmitted sinusoidal parameters. - View Dependent Claims (9)
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10. An audio player device comprising:
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means for receiving an encoded signal representative of a sound recording, the encoded signal including sinusoidal parameters representing frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component; means for restoring the at least one sinusoidal component from the sinusoidal parameters; means for receiving a phase jitter parameter; and means for adding an amount of phase jitter to the sinusoidal component, which amount of phase jitter is derived from the phase jitter parameter. - View Dependent Claims (11)
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12. An audio coder device comprising:
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a coding unit that is configured to determine frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component in a sound signal and at least one phase jitter parameter associated with the at least one sinusoidal component; and a multiplexer that is configured to provide an output that includes sinusoidal parameters that represent the frequency and amplitude information and a phase jitter parameter that represents an amount of phase jitter that should be added during restoring the sinusoidal component from the transmitted sinusoidal parameters. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. An audio player device comprising:
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a receiver that is configured to receive an encoded signal that includes sinusoidal parameters representing frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component of a sound recording, and at least one phase jitter parameter associated with the at least one sinusoidal component; a synthesizer that is configured to restore the at least one sinusoidal component from the sinusoidal parameters, and to adjust the at least one sinusoidal component based on the at least one phase jitter parameter to yield at least one adjusted sinusoidal component; and an output unit that is configured to provide an output that includes the at least one adjusted sinusoidal component.
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17. A computer-readable medium encoded with a computer program that, when executed by a processor, causes the processor to:
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determine frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component in the signal, and at least one phase jitter parameter associated with the at least one sinusoidal component, and provide an output that includes sinusoidal parameters that represent the frequency and amplitude information and a phase jitter parameter that represents an amount of phase jitter that should be added during restoring the sinusoidal component from the transmitted sinusoidal parameters. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. A computer-readable medium encoded with a computer program that, when executed by a processor, causes the processor to:
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receive an encoded signal that includes sinusoidal parameters representing frequency and amplitude information of at least one sinusoidal component of a sound recording, and at least one phase jitter parameter; synthesize the at least one sinusoidal component from the sinusoidal parameters, and to adjust the at least one sinusoidal component based on the phase jitter parameter to yield at least one adjusted sinusoidal component; and provide an output that includes the at least one adjusted sinusoidal component.
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