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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4882754 | Data compression system and method with buffer control In a digital encoder, truncation is controlled by the fullness of the output rate-smoothing buffer. A signal compression system is shown for processing a stream of fixed length digital sample signals, such as audio signals, which system includes a linear ... | 11/21/1989 |
| 4841299 | Method and apparatus for digital encoding and decoding Encoding and decoding method and apparatus are disclosed including a decoder for decoding a stream of encoded digital data words which have been encoded by an encoder using variable length code words in which the code words comprise a single group of 0 bi... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4546342 | Data compression method and apparatus A music data compression system is disclosed which includes an analog to digital converter for converting the analog music signal to digital sample signal form, a digital compression filter for compression filtering the digital sample signals, and an enco... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4535320 | Method and apparatus for digital Huffman decoding Method and apparatus for decoding Huffman encoded words are disclosed which include the use of logic gates connected in the form of a binary decoding tree which includes branches, interior and leaf nodes. Bits of the encoded word are sequentially supplied... | 08/13/1985 |
