(19)
(11) EP 1 684 268 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
09.07.2008 Bulletin 2008/28

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
23.04.2008 Bulletin 2008/17

(21) Application number: 06009156.8

(22) Date of filing: 22.10.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G10L 19/10(2006.01)

(54)

Method and apparatus for the generation of vectors for speech decoding

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Generieren von Vektoren für die Sprachdekodierung

Procédé et dispositif pour la génération de vecteurs pour le décodage de la parole

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 22.10.1997 JP 28941297
28.10.1997 JP 29513097
31.03.1998 JP 8571798

(43) Date of publication of application:
26.07.2006 Bulletin 2006/30

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
98950336.2 / 0967594

(73) Proprietor: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Kadoma-shi Osaka 571-8501 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Yasunaga, Kazutoshi
    Osaka 540-6319 (JP)
  • Morii, Toshiyuki
    Osaka 540-6319 (JP)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München
80802 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
   
  • YASUNAGA K ET AL: "ACELP CODING WITH DISPERSED-PULSE CODEBOOK" IEICE SPRING CONVENTION LECTURE TRANSACTIONS, XX, XX, March 1997 (1997-03), page 253, XP001205512
  • LAFLAMME C ET AL: "On reducing computational complexity of codebook search in CELP coder through the use of algebraic codes" IEEE, 3 April 1990 (1990-04-03), pages 177-180, XP010642074
   
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