Digital sampling instrument employing cache memory

Details Digital sampling instrument employing cache memory Digital sampling instrument employing cache memory

2005-02-22

2005-02-22

Fletcher, Marlon T. (Department: 2837)

Music

Instruments

Electrical musical tone generation

C084S607000, C708S290000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06858790

ABSTRACT:
A digital sampling instrument for multi-channel interpolatative playback of digital audio data stored in a waveform memory provides improved interpolation of musical sounds by use of a cache memory.

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