Patents by Inventor Miriam R. Boudreaux

Miriam R. Boudreaux 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).

  • Method and apparatus for digital signal compression without decoding
    Patent number: 6185525
    Abstract: A method (100) of compressing a digital signal that is parametrically modeled and encoded includes the steps of storing (102) the digital signal in a memory in a plurality of frames having a plurality of parameters in each frame of the plurality of frames, wherein the digital signal was encoded at a higher rate and converting the digital signal to a lower rate by selecting (106) from each frame of the plurality of frames a subset of the plurality of parameters and discarding (108) the subset of the plurality of parameters within each frame of the plurality of frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: Motorola
    Inventors: David B. Taubenheim, Miriam R. Boudreaux, Sunil Satyamurti