Patents by Inventor Graham Kinns

Graham Kinns has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Audible errors detection and prevention for speech decoding, audible errors concealing
    Patent number: 8577672
    Abstract: A method and apparatus of providing an audio output to a user in a communications system in which the audio to be output to a user, preferably an audio frame, is assessed before it is broadcast to the user, and then selectively changed on the basis of the assessment. The assessment may be carried out in the audio encoding process, in the audio decoding process and/or after the audio decoding process. The selective changing of the audio output may comprise selectively replacing the audio output and/or re-encoding of the audio output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Audax Radio Systems LLP
    Inventor: Graham Kinns
  • AUDIBLE ERRORS DETECTION AND PREVENTION FOR SPEECH DECODING, AUDIBLE ERRORS CONCEALING
    Publication number: 20100114565
    Abstract: A method and apparatus of providing an audio output to a user in a communications system in which the audio to be output to a user, preferably an audio frame, is assessed before it is broadcast to the user, and then selectively changed on the basis of the assessment. The assessment may be carried out in the audio encoding process, in the audio decoding process and/or after the audio decoding process. The selective changing of the audio output may comprise selectively replacing the audio output and/or re-encoding of the audio output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: SEPURA PLC
    Inventor: Graham Kinns