IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0282568
(2002-10-28)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- El Maleh,Khaled Helmi
- Kandhadai,Ananthapadmanabhan Arasanipalai
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출원인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
52 인용 특허 :
14 |
초록
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Methods and apparatus are presented for supporting the transmission of variable-rate vocoder frames over non-compatible communication channels. Variable-rate vocoder frames are reformatted as cargo in multi-rate vocoder frames. At the receiver, a determination is made as to whether a received multi-
Methods and apparatus are presented for supporting the transmission of variable-rate vocoder frames over non-compatible communication channels. Variable-rate vocoder frames are reformatted as cargo in multi-rate vocoder frames. At the receiver, a determination is made as to whether a received multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo. If a variable-rate vocoder frame is cargo, then a determination of the frame type is made. Various embodiments for conveying cargo information are presented.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus for supporting the transmission of variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising an infrastructure element configured to identity a frame type of a received variable-rate vocoder frame, to re-order bits of the received variable-rate voco
What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus for supporting the transmission of variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising an infrastructure element configured to identity a frame type of a received variable-rate vocoder frame, to re-order bits of the received variable-rate vocoder frame according to the frame type, and to construct a multi-rate vocoder frame using the re-ordered bits and according to the frame type, wherein the infrastructure element is further configured to insert a non-working bit pattern into the multi-rate vocoder frame, wherein the non-working bit pattern is associated with the frame type. 2. An apparatus for supporting the transmission of variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising an infrastructure element configured to identity a frame type of a received variable-rate vocoder frame, to re-order bits of the received variable-rate vocoder frame according to the frame type, and to construct a multi-rate vocoder frame using the re-ordered bits and according to the frame type, wherein the infrastructure element is further configured to construct the multi-rate vocoder frame by forming a multi-rate vocoder frame with a mode index associated with the frame type. 3. The apparatus of claim 2, wherein the infrastructure element is further configured to construct the multi-rate vocoder frame by inserting a non-working bit pattern into the multi-rate vocoder frame. 4. The apparatus of claim 2, wherein the infrastructure element is further configured to construct the multi-rate vocoder frame by associating each possible frame type with one mode index. 5. An apparatus for supporting the transmission of variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising an infrastructure element configured to identity a frame type of a received variable-rate vocoder frame, to re-order bits of the received variable-rate vocoder frame according to the frame type, and to construct a multi-rate vocoder frame using the re-ordered bits, wherein the infrastructure element is further configured to construct the multi-rate vocoder frame by inserting a non-working bit pattern into the multi-rate vocoder frame. 6. An apparatus for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: a demodulation subsystem for demodulating a received multi-rate vocoder frame; a system discriminator for determining whether the demodulated multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame as cargo, wherein the system discriminator determines whether the demodulated multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame by performing a mode index search; a combiner for re-ordering the multi-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and a decoder configured to decode the variable-rate vocoder frame. 7. An apparatus for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: a demodulation subsystem for demodulating a received multi-rate vocoder frame; a system discriminator for determining whether the demodulated multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame as cargo, wherein the system discriminator determines whether the demodulated multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame by performing a bit pattern search; a combiner for re-ordering the multi-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and a decoder configured to decode the variable-rate vocoder frame. 8. An apparatus for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: a demodulation subsystem for demodulating a received multi-rate vocoder frame; a system discriminator for determining whether the demodulated multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame as cargo, wherein the system discriminator determines whether the demodulated multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame by performing a blind rate search; a combiner for re-ordering the multi-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and a decoder configured to decode the variable-rate vocoder frame. 9. An apparatus for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: a demodulation subsystem for demodulating a received multi-rate vocoder frame; a system discriminator for determining whether the demodulated multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame as cargo, wherein the system discriminator is further for determining a frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame if the system discriminator determines that the demodulated multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame; a combiner for re-ordering the multi-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and a decoder configured to decode the variable-rate vocoder frame. 10. The apparatus of claim 9, wherein system discriminator determines the frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame by determining the mode of the demodulated multi-rate vocoder frame. 11. The apparatus of claim 9, wherein system discriminator determines the frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame by performing a bit pattern search. 12. The apparatus of claim 9, wherein system discriminator determines the frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame by performing a blind rate detection. 13. A method for re-formatting variable-rate vocoder frames as multi-rate vocoder frames, comprising: identifying a frame type of a received variable-rate vocoder frame; re-ordering the bits of the received variable-rate vocoder frame; and constructing a multi-rate vocoder frame, wherein the re-ordered bits comprise a cargo of the multi-rate vocoder frame and a nonvariable-rate mode index is attached to the multi-rate vocoder frame. 14. The method of claim 13, wherein constructing the multi-rate vocoder frame comprises embedding a non-working bit pattern as another cargo of the multi-rate vocoder frame, wherein the non-working bit pattern is for identifying the presence of the variable-rate vocoder frame in the multi-rate vocoder frame. 15. A method for re-formatting variable-rate vocoder frames as multi-rate vocoder frames, comprising: identifying a frame type of a received variable-rate vocoder frame; re-ordering the bits of the received variable-rate vocoder frame; and constructing a multi-rate vocoder frame, wherein the re-ordered bits comprise a cargo of the multi-rate vocoder frame and a variable-rate mode index is attached to the multi-rate vocoder frame. 16. The method of claim 15, wherein constructing the multi-rate vocoder frame comprises embedding a non-working bit pattern as another cargo of the multi-rate vocoder frame, wherein the non-working bit pattern is for identifying the frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame. 17. The method of claim 15, wherein the variable-rate mode index indicates the frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame. 18. A method for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: receiving a multi-rate vocoder frame; determining whether the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo by performing a mode index determination; if the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo, then: identifying a frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo; re-ordering the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and decoding the variable-rate vocoder frame. 19. A method for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: receiving a multi-rate vocoder frame; determining whether the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo by performing a non-working bit pattern search; if the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo, then: identifying a frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo; re-ordering the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and decoding the variable-rate vocoder frame. 20. A method for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: receiving a multi-rate vocoder frame; determining whether the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo by performing a blind-rate detection; if the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo, then: identifying a frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo; re-ordering the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and decoding the variable-rate vocoder frame. 21. A method for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: receiving a multi-rate vocoder frame; determining whether the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo; if the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo, then: identifying a frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo by a mode index determination; re-ordering the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and decoding the variable-rate vocoder frame. 22. A method for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: receiving a multi-rate vocoder frame; determining whether the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo; if the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo, then: identifying a frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo by a non-working bit pattern search; re-ordering the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and decoding the variable-rate vocoder frame. 23. A method for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: receiving a multi-rate vocoder frame; determining whether the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo; if the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo, then: identifying a frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo by a blind-rate determination; re-ordering the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and decoding the variable-rate vocoder frame. 24. An apparatus for re-formatting variable-rate vocoder frames as multi-rate vocoder frames, comprising: means for identifying a frame type of a received variable-rate vocoder frame; means for re-ordering the bits of the received variable-rate vocoder frame; and means for constructing a multi-rate vocoder frame, wherein the re-ordered bits comprise a cargo of the multi-rate vocoder frame and a variable-rate mode index is attached to the multi-rate vocoder frame. 25. An apparatus for supporting variable-rate vocoder frames within a non-compatible system, comprising: means for receiving a multi-rate vocoder frame; means for determining whether the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo; means for identifying a frame type of the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo if the multi-rate vocoder frame carries a variable-rate vocoder frame cargo, wherein the identifying means performs a mode index determination; means for re-ordering the variable-rate vocoder frame cargo into a variable-rate vocoder frame; and means for decoding the variable-rate vocoder frame.
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