US Patent Issued to ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE on June 17 for "Apparatus and method for audio encoding/decoding robust to transition segment encoding distortion" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,083, issued on June 17, was assigned to ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for audio encoding/decoding robust to transition segment encoding distortion" was invented by Seung Kwon Beack (Daejeon, South Korea), Jongmo Sung (Daejeon, South Korea), Mi Suk Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Tae Jin Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Woo-taek Lim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Inseon Jang (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an apparatus and method for audio encoding/decoding that is robust against coding distortion in a transition section. An audio encoding metho...