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Michael Schug
Also filed as: SCHUG MICHAEL
45 granted patents·3 pending applications·456 citations·filing 2000–2024
98Inventor score
Files withDOLBY INT AB17DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORP8FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG5CODING TECH AB4DOLBY LAB LICENSING CORP3
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48 records- 0195US8903729B2System and method for non-destructively normalizing loudness of audio signals within portable devicesRIEDMILLER JEFFREY CHARLES·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 2, 2014·37 cites·24 claims
- 0293US7936785B2Apparatus for generating and interpreting a data stream modified in accordance with the importance of the dataCODING TECH AB·Filed 2006·Granted May 3, 2011·29 cites·37 claims
- 0392US7275031B2Apparatus and method for encoding an audio signal and apparatus and method for decoding an encoded audio signalCODING TECH AB·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 25, 2007·35 cites·11 claims
- 0491US7050972B2Enhancing the performance of coding systems that use high frequency reconstruction methodsCODING TECH AB·Filed 2001·Granted May 23, 2006·155 cites·9 claims
- 0590US8804971B1Hybrid encoding of higher frequency and downmixed low frequency content of multichannel audioDOLBY LAB LICENSING CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 12, 2014·23 cites·30 claims
- 0689US10566006B2System and method for non-destructively normalizing loudness of audio signals within portable devicesDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 18, 2020·4 cites·9 claims
- 0789US10373627B2Companding system and method to reduce quantization noise using advanced spectral extensionDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 6, 2019·5 cites·11 claims
- 0888US9947335B2Companding apparatus and method to reduce quantization noise using advanced spectral extensionDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 17, 2018·9 cites·21 claims
- 0987US10217476B2Companding system and method to reduce quantization noise using advanced spectral extensionDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 26, 2019·4 cites·21 claims
- 1087US9646622B2System and method for non-destructively normalizing loudness of audio signals within portable devicesDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 9, 2017·4 cites·9 claims
- 1187US8484019B2Audio encoder and decoderHEDELIN PER·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 9, 2013·19 cites·9 claims
- 1286US7340391B2Apparatus and method for processing a multi-channel signalFRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 4, 2008·20 cites·12 claims
- 1385US2025069616A1Companding system and method to reduce quantization noise using advanced spectral extensionDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1484US9378743B2Audio encoding method and system for generating a unified bitstream decodable by decoders implementing different decoding protocolsRIEDMILLER JEFFREY C·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 28, 2016·14 cites·20 claims
- 1583US12183355B2System and method for non-destructively normalizing loudness of audio signals within portable devicesDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORP·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 31, 2024·0 cites·9 claims
- 1683US8891775B2Method and encoder for processing a digital stereo audio signalSCHUG MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 18, 2014·12 cites·20 claims
- 1782US10679639B2Companding system and method to reduce quantization noise using advanced spectral extensionDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 9, 2020·2 cites·16 claims
- 1882US2025078849A1System and method for non-destructively normalizing loudness of audio signals within portable devicesDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1981US11948592B2System and method for non-destructively normalizing loudness of audio signals within portable devicesDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 2, 2024·0 cites·7 claims
- 2081US9697840B2Enhanced chroma extraction from an audio codecDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 4, 2017·12 cites·19 claims
- 2180US8938387B2Audio encoder and decoderDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 20, 2015·5 cites·14 claims
- 2277US12175994B2Companding system and method to reduce quantization noise using advanced spectral extensionDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2377US11670315B2System and method for non-destructively normalizing loudness of audio signals within portable devicesDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 6, 2023·0 cites·9 claims
- 2477US8924201B2Audio encoder and decoderDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 30, 2014·4 cites·23 claims
- 2576US8885818B2Authentication of data streamsBOEHM REINHOLD·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 11, 2014·8 cites·22 claims
- 2673US9984695B2Methods and systems for efficient recovery of high frequency audio contentDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2017·Granted May 29, 2018·2 cites·12 claims
- 2772US8527264B2Method and system for encoding audio data with adaptive low frequency compensationBISWAS ARIJIT·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 3, 2013·4 cites·28 claims
- 2871US11423923B2Companding system and method to reduce quantization noise using advanced spectral extensionDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 23, 2022·0 cites·10 claims
- 2971US7574355B2Apparatus and method for determining a quantizer step sizeFRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 11, 2009·6 cites·10 claims
- 3070US9154102B2System for combining loudness measurements in a single playback modeWOLTERS MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 6, 2015·4 cites·17 claims
- 3170US8756056B2Apparatus and method for determining a quantizer step sizeGRILL BERNHARD·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 17, 2014·5 cites·13 claims
- 3269US7809018B2Apparatus for generating and interpreting a data stream with segments having specified entry pointsCODING TECH AB·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 5, 2010·4 cites·32 claims
- 3367US11341982B2System and method for non-destructively normalizing loudness of audio signals within portable devicesDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORP·Filed 2020·Granted May 24, 2022·0 cites·9 claims
- 3466US7181079B2Time signal analysis and derivation of scale factorsFRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 20, 2007·7 cites·12 claims
- 3566US6750789B2Device and method for determining a coding block raster of a decoded signalFRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 15, 2004·14 cites·11 claims
- 3662US8655652B2Apparatus and method for encoding an information signalSCHUG MICHAEL·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 18, 2014·4 cites·17 claims
- 3759US11195536B2Method and system for bit reservoir control in case of varying metadataDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 7, 2021·0 cites·16 claims
- 3858US10418045B2System and method for non-destructively normalizing loudness of audio signals within portable devicesDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 17, 2019·0 cites·11 claims
- 3955US7318028B2Method and apparatus for determining an estimateFRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 8, 2008·1 cites·11 claims
- 4051US11232804B2Low complexity dense transient events detection and codingDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 25, 2022·0 cites·21 claims
- 4151US9275649B2Method and system for encoding audio data with adaptive low frequency compensationDOLBY LAB LICENSING CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 1, 2016·0 cites·20 claims
- 4250US10573324B2Method and system for bit reservoir control in case of varying metadataDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 25, 2020·0 cites·10 claims
- 4349US9378748B2Reduced complexity converter SNR calculationDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 28, 2016·0 cites·15 claims
- 4449US9208789B2Reduced complexity converter SNR calculationDOLBY LAB LICENSING CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 8, 2015·0 cites·27 claims
- 4548US9666200B2Methods and systems for efficient recovery of high frequency audio contentDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2013·Granted May 30, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 4643US7103554B1Method and device for generating a data flow from variable-length code words and a method and device for reading a data flow from variable-length code wordsFRAUNHOFER GES ZUE FOERDERUNG·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 5, 2006·4 cites·25 claims
- 4737US2017178648A1Enhanced Block Switching and Bit Allocation for Improved Transform Audio CodingDOLBY INT AB·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4834US9466275B2Complexity scalable perceptual tempo estimationBISWAS ARIJIT·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 11, 2016·0 cites·8 claims
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