Music – Instruments – Electrical musical tone generation
Reexamination Certificate
2009-01-22
2011-10-04
Donels, Jeffrey (Department: 2832)
Music
Instruments
Electrical musical tone generation
C084S633000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08030568
ABSTRACT:
A method for improving the similarity of the volumes in different audio players is described. First player metrics for one or more Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) instruments may be determined. A digital music file that uses the MIDI protocol may be received. A note parameter or channel parameter may be adjusted for notes in the digital music file based on the first player metrics.
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Devalapalli Suresh
Kulkarni Prajakt
Diaz Hidalgo Espartaco
Donels Jeffrey
QUALCOMM Incorporated
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