KR20060063842A - Song accompaniment apparatus for selecting musical program using code recognition and method thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a karaoke cycle for selecting a song title by forming a code pattern in a song list of a song book and recognizing the code pattern of a wireless microphone.

The song group cycle for selecting a song title by recognizing a code pattern formed on a song booklet with a wireless microphone includes a code recognition unit for recognizing a code pattern corresponding to a song title formed on a song booklet, a code pattern corresponding to a plurality of song pieces, and A memory for storing the selected song song, and a controller for receiving the code pattern data recognized by the code recognition unit and comparing the code pattern stored in the memory to read the song song data and selecting and storing the song song. do.

Video cycle, wireless microphone, selection, song selection, song cycle, chord reading, pattern recognition

Description

Song accompaniment apparatus for selecting musical program using code recognition and method

1 is a block diagram of a video song cycle according to an embodiment of the present invention

2 is a detailed configuration diagram of the code recognition unit 24 of FIG.

Figure 3 is an illustration of a song booklet 10 is formed a code pattern according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a control flowchart for selecting a piece of music in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

              Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

10: song book 20: sound module

22: key input unit 24: code recognition unit

26: Interface 28: Controller

30: memory 32: microphone

34: Amplifiers and Limiters 36: A / D-D / A Converters

38: low pass filter 40: RF amplifier

42, 48: antenna 44: image processor

46: RF processing unit 50: LCD

The present invention relates to a song half cycle, and more particularly, to a song half cycle and a song selection method for selecting a song title by forming a code pattern on a song list of a song book and recognizing the code pattern of a wireless microphone.

In general, karaoke devices that are frequently used, the user selects a desired song from the memory pack and plays it back, while watching the lyrics displayed through the screen and sings along with the accompaniment sound heard through the speaker. Many people use it because they can easily practice the song by mixing it with the sound.

However, due to the hassle of many users, the karaoke device inputs the accompaniment of many songs into the memory, and if there is a selection of songs from the outside, the accompaniment of the corresponding song is output through the microphone. Wired and wireless microphones have been proposed and used to mix the input songs and output them to an external audio device wirelessly.

In addition, the karaoke device or the wired or wireless microphone should store information including accompaniment of as many songs as possible in order to make it widely available to a wide variety of people.

In addition, the built-in video song half-cycle allows users to sing along with the accompaniment sound while watching the screen on the TV by embedding lyrics data and background video signals in the wired and wireless microphones that contain accompaniment of many songs. .

In the conventional video song half-cycle, there is an inconvenient problem that a key operation is performed by finding a song number of a song book in which a song title is listed and inputting a number input from a keypad for numeric input provided for selection.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to recognize the code pattern formed in the song booklet to solve the above problems by using a microphone to recognize the song pattern by selecting the song title using the song cycle period and code pattern using the song selection cycle In providing.

A song book displaying a list of songs capable of accompaniment through the song class cycle of the present invention is characterized in that a song title, song number, singer name, code pattern is formed for each of a plurality of songs.

The song group cycle capable of song selection using the code pattern to achieve the above object, the code recognition unit for recognizing the code pattern corresponding to the song title formed in the song book, code patterns corresponding to a plurality of song songs and selected songs A memory for storing a song title, and a controller for receiving the code pattern data recognized by the code recognition unit and comparing the code pattern data stored in the memory to read song song data and selecting and storing the song song data. It is done.

It is preferable to use a dot pattern for the code pattern.

The song selection method using the code pattern to achieve the above object, the step of recognizing the code pattern corresponding to the song song formed in the song booklet, and storing the recognized code pattern as a song number corresponding to the song song Characterized in that made.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following description of the present invention, if it is determined that a detailed description of a related known function or configuration may unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention, the detailed description thereof will be omitted.

1 is a block diagram of a video song cycle according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Song book 10 having a song song name, singer name, song number, and code pattern corresponding to the song title, and a sound source module for storing an accompaniment of the song as a digital signal while assigning a random number to the song (SOUND MODULE) 20, a key input unit 22 for generating a selection key signal including a song number of the user and an accompaniment function mode selection key signal, and a code recognition unit 24 for recognizing a code pattern formed in the song book 10. ), An interface 26 for interfacing the controller 28 to read the code pattern data recognized by the code recognition unit 24, and a code pattern recognition data input through the interface 26. The controller 28 reads the song song data stored in the control unit 30, selects and stores the song song data, and controls the accompaniment song to be output together with the song subtitles during the song accompaniment. Ha A memory 30 for storing text data and video signals of programs and songs for the program, a microphone 32 for receiving lyrics voices of songs selected from the outside and converting them into electrical signals, and a voice input from the microphone 32 An amplifier and limiter 34 for amplifying and limiting a signal, and a music stored in the sound source module 20 by converting an audio signal output from the amplifier and limiter 34 into a digital signal under the control of the controller 28. An analog / digital-digital / analog (A / DD / A) converter 36 for converting an accompaniment sound into an analog signal, a voice signal that is a user's song output through the A / DD / A converter 36, and A low pass filter (LPF) for removing the sampling noise of 20KHz or more while passing the accompaniment audio signal only in the frequency band of 20KHz or less, and amplifying the voice signal having a frequency of 20KHz or less output from the lowpass filter (LPF). By converting to the FM frequency and the RF modulator 40 to be transmitted wirelessly to the external sound device through the antenna 42 as a frequency modulation waveform, the background is transmitted as a digital signal under the control of the controller 28 R, G and B signals, color carrier signal, horizontal and vertical synchronization signals are output as one standardized video signal, and the video signals that are captioned to the standardized video signal are mixed in the form of an overlay. An image processor 44 for processing and outputting the image to be represented on an image, an RF processor 46 for transmitting the image signal processed by the image processor 44 to a carrier signal through an antenna 48, and the controller 28 Is configured by the LCD 50 which displays the operation state under the control of the "

The memory 30 may include a memory (RAM) storing a period and data of a song to be played, a program memory (OS-ROM) storing a procedure and a method for performing an operation according to the present invention, and a character as a digital signal. Character memory (FONT-ROM) to be converted into data, stored and outputted, music storage memory (DATA-ROM) to be output while data is compressed, stored in MIDI format, and video signal is stored as digital data A video storage memory (GRAPHIC-ROM), a music selection memory for storing a song number input by the user through the key input unit 22 or the code recognition unit 24, and a code pattern corresponding to a plurality of song songs It is preferable to include a code pattern storage memory.

The image processor 44 is an RGB encoder for outputting an R signal, a G signal, a B signal, a color carrier signal, a horizontal and vertical synchronization signal as a background image transmitted as a digital signal, and the RGB signal. Overlay that mixes the video signal that is the subtitles with the standardized video signal from the encoder in the form of overlay and expresses it in one image, and receives 21.47727MHz or 22.168095MHz respectively according to the NTSC and PAL broadcasting method by receiving the external synchronization signal. It is preferable to include a synchronous output unit for selectively outputting the main clock of the.

The key input unit 22 is composed of a number key from 0 to 9, the song selection button for specifying the number of the song desired by the user, the speed setting button for selecting when you want to adjust the speed during the performance, the pitch of the performance of the song When you want to adjust, press the pitch setting button, above speed setting button or pitch setting button, then adjust up and down buttons to adjust the speed or pitch to an arbitrary value. Reset button for returning to normal state when normal operation is not done by mistake, Continuous play button for continuous playback without specifying the song for accompaniment, Start playback when you want to listen to the accompaniment of the specified song Song playback button to select, and song to stop playback to change or reselect the song selection while playing the song. It is preferable to include a designation button, a power button for supplying power of an internal battery therein, a mode selection button for selecting an accompaniment function mode, and a zoom selection button for performing a camera zoom function.

FIG. 2 is a detailed configuration diagram of the code recognition unit 24 of FIG. 1.

The cord recognition unit 24 is installed at the end of the wireless microphone 100, the camera 11 equipped with the lens 17, and the light source 15 for irradiating predetermined light toward the front of the camera 11. ), A control unit 13 for recognizing the correct piece of music through the imaging information (code pattern) photographed by the lens 17, and a zoom control unit for controlling the zoom function of the lens under the control of the control unit 13 ( 14) and a light source controller 16 for turning on or off the light source under the control of the controller.

3 is an exemplary view of a song book 10 formed with a code pattern according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Song sequence number (No), song name, song number, singer name, chord pattern are formed.

4 is a control flowchart for selecting a piece of music according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1 to 4 will be described in detail the operation of the preferred embodiment of the present invention.

The user turns on the power to use the song cycle and selects the accompaniment function mode, and then searches for a song booklet 10 having a form as shown in FIG. 3 by using the numeric keys of the key input unit 22 for the desired song. Alternatively, the chord pattern formed on the song book 10 may be selected by bringing the chord recognition unit 24 into close proximity. The code recognition unit 24 includes a camera 11 having a lens 17, a light source control unit 16 for controlling the light source 15, and a signal processing unit 12 for processing code patterns captured by the camera 11. A control unit for controlling the zoom function of the lens 17 mounted on the camera 10, the light source control unit 16, the zoom control unit 14, and the signal processor 12. 13) a code pattern can be recognized. The code recognition unit 24 may recognize a code pattern by using the dot pattern reading unit disclosed in Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 10-2004-0047819, and also the code by the code reading apparatus disclosed in Korean Patent Publication No. 1995-0020241. Recognize patterns.

When power is supplied, the controller 13 controls the light source controller 16 to turn on the light source 15. When the user selects a desired song song from the list of songs recorded in the song booklet 10 and brings the code recognition unit 24 closer to the code pattern formed in the song booklet 10, the camera 11 through the lens 17. ) Images the code patterns and applies them to the signal processor 12. The signal processor 12 converts the photographed code pattern into a digital signal and applies it to the controller 28 through the interface 26. At this time, the controller 28 receives the digital signal corresponding to the code pattern and compares it with the data stored in the code pattern stored in the memory 30 and stores information corresponding to the selected music piece in the music selection memory. When selecting several pieces of music, the above-described operation is repeatedly performed to select a piece of music.

An operation of selecting a piece of music formed in the song booklet by the above-described code pattern will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 4.

First, the user selects the accompaniment function mode through the key input unit 22 of the wireless microphone 100 having the song accompaniment function. Then, in step 101, the controller 28 checks whether the accompaniment function mode is selected and proceeds to step 102 if the accompaniment function mode is selected. In step 102, it is checked whether a numeric key is input from the key input unit 22. If the numeric key is input, the flow proceeds to step 105. In step 105, the controller 28 temporarily stores the input number and proceeds to step 106. In step 106, the controller 28 checks whether a reservation key is input from the key input unit 22, and returns to step 102 when the reservation key is not input, and proceeds to step 107 when the reservation key is input. In step 107, the controller 28 stores the music piece corresponding to the reserved number in the music selection memory area of the memory 30.

However, if the numeric key is not input in step 102, the controller 28 proceeds to step 103 and the controller 28 checks whether the code pattern recognition data is input from the code recognition unit 24, and then proceeds to step 104 when the code pattern recognition data is input. In step 104, the controller 28 reads the input code pattern and stores the song song corresponding to the code pattern in the music selection memory area of the memory 30.

In the case of selecting several pieces of music, when the user approaches the code recognition unit 24 to the code pattern of the desired piece of the song booklet 10 as shown in FIG. 3, the user repeatedly stores the desired pieces of music by repeatedly performing the above-described operation. .

In the present invention, one code pattern has been described as an example, but various modifications may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the scope of the present invention by using various codes without departing from the scope of the present invention. And modifications are possible.

As described above, in the present invention, a code pattern corresponding to a song number is indicated on a song booklet in which a list of songs to be accompanied in a song cycle period is marked so that a song song is selected by recognizing a code pattern through a code recognition unit. There is an advantage that you can conveniently select a song song without pressing a button.

Claims (4)

In the song book that shows a list of songs that can be accompaniment through the karaoke cycle, Song book, characterized in that the song title, song number, singer name, code pattern formed by a plurality of songs. In the song group cycle capable of song selection using the chord pattern, A code recognition unit recognizing a code pattern corresponding to a song title formed in the song booklet; A memory for storing code patterns and selected song songs corresponding to a plurality of song songs; And a controller configured to receive the code pattern data recognized by the code recognition unit and compare the code pattern stored in the memory to read song song data and to store the song song by selecting the song song data. This is possible karaoke cycle. The method of claim 2, The chord pattern is capable of song selection using code recognition, characterized in that the dot pattern. In the song selection method using a chord pattern, Recognizing a code pattern corresponding to a song piece formed in the song book; And storing the recognized code pattern as a song number corresponding to a song song title.

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