IP Library Granted Patent US 5,956,674
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US 5,956,674 · App. 08/642,254

Multi-channel predictive subband audio coder using psychoacoustic adaptive bit allocation in frequency, time and over the multiple channels

Inventors: Stephen Malcolm Smyth, Michael Henry Smyth, William Paul Smith
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Granted: Sep 21, 1999 Filed: May 2, 1996
Inventors
Stephen Malcolm Smyth
Michael Henry Smyth
William Paul Smith
Assignee (at issue)
Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

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Patent No.
US 5,956,674
App. No.
08/642,254
Filed
1996-05-02
Granted
1999-09-21
Kind
A