MXPA00011164A - Apparatus to record/play which consists in a microphone for transmitting image and songs. - Google Patents

Abstract

Here is provided an apparatus to record/play, which consists in a microphone for transmitting image and songs for recording, playing and emitting audio signals and songs accompaniment and audio signal from songs that a user previously sang. It is provided to the microphone record/play mean for the accompaniment transmission. If the user sing songs for the accompaniment, the record/play mean stores the emission signal of an audio accompaniment emission signal mean, that mixes and emits accompaniment and audio signal of the userÆs song and a transmission mean converts into FM signal and transmits. If the user finishes singing songs and selects a play button, the user songÆs accompaniment and audio signal stored in the register/play mean are regenerated, emitted and converted in FM signal in the transmission mean and transmitted. The record/play mean converts the mixed signal of the audio signal and accompaniment of the userÆs song in digital signal in an analogue-digital converter and s tores in the memory, if the user sings songs for the accompaniment. In order to play, the record/play mean emits the signal stored in the memory, converting and emitting it in analogue signal in a digital-analogue converter and with this, the user can confirm if he or she sang exactly the songs for the accompaniment.

Description

RECORDING / PLAYING DEVICE, WHICH CONSISTS OF A MICROPHONE TO TRANSMIT IMAGES AND SONGS BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus for recording / reproducing, consisting of a microphone, for transmitting image and songs, and providing a microphone, a means for recording / reproducing to transmit musical accompaniment to record, play and broadcast songs that a user sings. More particularly, the present invention relates to an apparatus for recording / reproducing, consisting of a microphone, for transmitting image and songs and improving Korean Patent No. 93362 and Korean Patent Application No. 1996-7198 invented by the same author of the present invention. 2. Description of Related Art In general, a radio microphone, which converts a user's audio signal into an FM signal band frequency and transmits it, receives a radio microphone signal through audio equipment such as radios, recorders and cassette tape and the like, each of which has an FM receiver and outputs to an internal speaker. 5/9 Therefore, if a means is provided for reproducing accompaniment data to a recording medium, for example, to an audio tape of the audio equipment where the accompaniment data for songs are collected and recorded. , the audio signal of the user that is transmitted from the radio microphone is synthesized with the accompaniment and is broadcast and with this, the user can sing songs for the accompaniment. However, in the prior art, to search for a desired accompaniment to the user's song, from the recording medium, such as the audio tapes, the user must repeat FF (fast forward) and Rewind several times and after looking for the accompaniment desired, you must press a play button to play the desired accompaniment. Therefore, this technique has several problems that make it inconvenient in its use and it requires a lot of time. In addition, the audio tape limits the number of accompaniments to approximately 15 to 20 pieces of music, which may be recorded on the audio tape.

Therefore, the user must have several audio tapes where the accompaniments for songs are recorded, so it is not cheap and it is difficult to keep them. Meanwhile, like a device for practicing singing, a device for transmitting accompaniments for songs recorded on tape (known also as "karaoke") is well known. The device that transmits taped recordings includes a built-in system body, monitor and microphone. The device displays background image and subtitles of a song on a monitor screen and at the same time emits the accompaniment selected by the user towards the speaker. Moreover, the device that transmits the accompaniment recorded on tape changes the color of the subtitles displayed on the screen according to the current progress of the emission of the accompaniment from the speaker. This device for the transmission of the recorded accompaniment, which has memory elements within the body of the system and which stores large quantities of accompaniments for songs, selects and issues the corresponding accompaniment according to the selection of the user. Therefore, the user can simply search for the desired accompaniment from the variety of stored accompaniments and sing the songs. However, the device for transmitting recorded accompaniment is very complicated in its circuit structure and is too large to be moved and, therefore, is limited to the installation position. Therefore, Korean Patent No. 93362 and Korean Patent Application No. 1996-7198, invented by the same author of the present invention propose devices for reproducing accompaniments, where a microphone has internal memory elements that store large amounts of accompaniments for songs and that emit accompaniments selected by the user, from among the stored accompaniments, to allow the user to sing songs. The devices synthesize the user's audio signal and the selected accompaniment, convert and transmit the synthesized signal in FM signal, so that the user sings songs for the desired accompaniment in any place, an FM receiver and / or a receiver. Television is mounted, regardless of the time and place. The devices set forth in Korean Patent No. 93362 and Korean Patent Application No. 1996-7198 serve to allow the user to sing songs for the desired accompaniment, but there is a problem that the user can not confirm if he sings exactly songs. for the accompaniment because there is no means to store and broadcast the user's song.

SUMMARY OF THE NINE It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a microphone apparatus for recording / reproducing, for transmitting image and songs, which can be stored and broadcast accompaniments for audio signal and songs of a song. user for the accompaniment. To achieve the above object, the present invention provides an apparatus for recording / reproducing, consisting of a microphone for transmitting image and songs and including a means for recording / reproducing where, if a user sings songs for a desired accompaniment, the means for recording / reproducing stores the broadcast signal of a song / accompaniment audio signal emission medium for mixing and emitting the accompaniment and the audio signal of the user's song and a transmission medium converts the mixed signal into a signal FM and transmit it. After finishing singing the song for accompaniment, if the user selects a button to play, the accompaniment and the audio signal of the user song stored in the recording / playback medium are regenerated, converted and transmitted in FM signal in the medium of transmission. If the user sings songs for accompaniment, the recording / playback medium converts the mixed signal of the accompaniment and the audio signal of the user song into a digital signal in an analog-digital converter and stores it in a memory. In order to reproduce, the recording / playback medium emits the signal stored in the memory, converts it and sends it to an analog signal, in a digital -analogical converter. Therefore, in accordance with the present invention, the user can directly confirm whether or not the user exactly sings songs with the accompaniment.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The additional objects and advantages of the invention can be understood more fully, from the following detailed description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, wherein: Figure 1 is a block diagram showing a modality preferred of a microphone to transmit picture and songs and that has a recording / playback medium; Figure 2 is a block diagram showing another preferred embodiment of a microphone for transmitting image and songs and having a means for recording / reproducing; and Figure 3 is a block diagram of a background image / song letter broadcasting means of Figure 2.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED MODALITY The present invention will now be described in detail in relation to the preferred embodiments and with reference to the accompanying drawings. By reference, the reference characters designate corresponding parts in all the various illustrations. Figure 1 is a circuit diagram showing a preferred embodiment of a microphone for transmitting image and songs and having a recording / playback medium. As shown in Figure 1, the recording / reproducing means includes a system controller 10 for controlling the emission of the accompaniment selected by the manipulation of a user and the audio signal of the user's song and for controlling the recording and reproduction , a keyboard means 20 for inputting operation commands by manipulating the user in the controller system 10, a display means 30 for displaying the operated condition, according to the control of the system controller 10, a means 40 for transmitting audio signal of songs / accompaniment to emit the accompaniment selected by the user according to the control of the system controller 10 to synthesize and emit the audio signal of the user song with the accompaniment, a recording / playback medium 50 for storing and emitting the signal of emission of the medium 40 of issuing the audio signal of song / accompaniment, according to do with the control of the system controller 10, a switch 60 for selectively emitting the broadcast signal of the song / accompaniment audio signal output means 40 and the recording / playback medium 50 according to the control of the system controller 10 and a transmission medium 70 for modulating the signal selected by the switch 60 at high frequency and for transmitting it through an antenna 80. The song / accompaniment audio signal issuing means 40 includes an accompanying storage medium 41 that collects data from song accompaniments popular songs, songs for children, hymns and others, storing them in different areas respectively, and emitting the selected accompaniments according to the control of the system controller 10, an accompanying synthesizer means 42 for processing the accompanying output from the storage medium 41 of accompaniment in accordance with the 52/9 controlling the system controller 10 and for synthesizing and emitting echo signal, a digital / analog converter 43 for converting the transmitting signal of the accompanying synthesizer 42 medium into an analog signal, a filter 44 for filtering a broadcast signal of the 43 digital / analog converter, a first amplifier 45 for amplifying the emission signal of the filter 44, a second amplifier 47 for amplifying the audio signal of the user's song entered through a microphone 46, an echo medium 48 for setting echo to the emission signal of the second amplifier 47, according to the control of the system controller 10, and a mixing means 49 for mixing emission signals of the first amplifier 45 and the medium 48 to create an echo. The accompanying synthesizer means 42 includes a digital signal processor 421 for processing the accompaniment read from the accompanying digital storage media 41, an accompanying synthesizer unit 422 for synthesizing the broadcast signal of the digital signal processor 421 of accompaniment and an echo signal synthesizer unit 423 for synthesizing the echo signal in the accompaniment synthesizer unit 422, in accordance with the user's selection. Furthermore, the recording / reproducing means 50 includes an analog-digital converter 51 for converting the emission signal of the song / accompaniment audio signal emission medium 40 into a digital signal, a memory 52 for storing and broadcasting broadcast signals of the song. analog-digital converter 51 in accordance with the control of the system controller 10 and a digital-analog converter 52 for converting and transmitting signals from the memory 52 in analog signal. If the user sings songs using the recording / playback device of the microphone to transmit accompaniments, in accordance with the present invention, the user manipulates the keyboard means 20 and selects the accompaniment of a desired song. The system controller 10 determines the desired accompaniment of the user through the signal of the keyboard means 20 and displays it on the display means 30. The controller system 10 controls the medium 41 for accompanying storage of the song / accompaniment audio signal transmission medium 40 and outputs the desired accompaniment of the user. The accompaniment issued from the accompanying storage medium 41 is entered into the middle 42 accompaniment synthesizer through the system controller 10 to synthesize and emit the accompaniment. That is, the accompaniment issued from the accompanying storage means 41 is processed into sound signal from various musical instruments, including a piano, into the digital signal processor 421 and synthesized in the accompaniment synthesizer unit 422. . At this time, if the user selects the sound effect corresponding to the echo function by manipulating the keyboard means 20, the accompaniment synthesized in the accompanying synthesizer unit 422 is echoed and output to the echo signal synthesizer unit 423. . The accompaniment emitted from the accompanying synthesizer means 42 is converted into an analogue signal in the digital-analogue converter 43 and is filtered in the filter 44. The filtered signal is amplified in the first amplifier 45 and then emitted to a fixed terminal (a ) of the switch 60 through the mixing means 49. Here, if the accompaniment stored in the accompanying storage medium 41 is output and the user sings songs, the system controller 10 controls the switch 60 so that a mobile terminal is connected to the fixed terminal (a). Accompaniment issued from the mixing means 49 of the song / accompaniment audio signal emission means 40 is output through the switch 60 and is modulated in FM signal in the transmission medium 70 and then, they are transmitted through antenna 80 by radio. Therefore, when the user connects the switch 60 to the audio equipment by means of cables or when mounting the FM receiver, the accompaniment can be emitted through the horn mounted inside the audio equipment, which can receive the signal transmitted from the transmission means 70. In the above condition, if the user sings songs for the accompaniment emitted, the audio signal of the user song is input to the microphone 46 of the medium 40 of the song / accompaniment audio signal emission, amplified in the second amplifier 47, echo is echoed in the echo medium 48, in accordance with the control of the system controller 10 and is then input to the mixing means 49. The mixing means 49 mixes the accompanying emission from the first amplifier 45 and the audio signal of the user's song emission from the echo medium 48, and the mixed signal in the mixing means 49 is emitted through the switch 60, converted into an FM signal in the transmission medium 70 and then transmits through antenna 80 by radio. In the previous condition, the mixed signal of the accompaniment and the audio signal of the song of the 52/92 user issued from the mixing means 49 is converted into digital signal in the analog-digital converter 51 of the recording / reproduction medium 50 and entered into the memory 52. The memory 52 stores digital signal emitted from the analog converter 51 -digital in order, in accordance with the address signal issued by the system controller 10. In this state, when the user finishes singing songs for the accompaniment and selects the play function by manipulating the keyboard means 20, the system controller 10 controls the switch 60 to cause the mobile terminal to connect to another fixed terminal (b) Additionally, the system controller 10 controls the memory 52 of the recording / playback medium 50 to output the stored signal in order. The signal emitted from the memory 52 is converted into an analogue signal in the digital -analogical signal, emitted through the switch 60, converted into an FM signal in the transmission medium 70 and transmitted through the antenna 80 by radio. Therefore, the user can directly listen to the audio signal of the song that the user sang for the accompaniment. Meanwhile, Figure 2 is a diagram of 52/92 block showing another preferred embodiment of the microphone for transmitting image and song having a recording / reproducing device according to the present invention. As shown in Figure 2, the present invention is provided with a background image emission means / song lyrics. The background image issuing means / song words 90 emits background image and song lyrics to the transmission medium 70 according to the control of the system controller 10. As shown in Figure 3, the background image emission means / song words 90 includes an image signal processor 91 for controlling the emission of the background and song lyrics according to the control of the controller 10 of the song. system, an image generator 92 for generating image of the background and song lyrics and for outputting to the transmission medium 70, in accordance with the control of the image signal processor 91, a source storage unit 93 for storing previously fonts of the lyrics and to output them in accordance with the control of the image generator 92 and a graphic image storage unit 94 for pre-storing background images and issuing them according to the control of the image generator 92. 52/9 In the above embodiment, in accordance with the present invention, if the user selects the desired accompaniment and sings songs, the background and lyrics of the song for the selected accompaniment are broadcast by the background image broadcasting medium 90. / song lyrics, in accordance with the control of the system controller 10. That is, in the background image emission means / song letters 90, according to the control of the system controller 10, the image signal processor 91 controls the image generator 92 so that the source of the letters of songs for the accompaniment is entered and the image signal of the background stored in the image graphic storage unit 94 is entered. The image of the source of the lyrics and the background entered are synthesized and broadcast, converted into a radio and television signal through the transmission medium 70 and transmitted through the antenna 80. Therefore, the images of the background and the lyrics are received through the television receiver (not shown) and displayed on a screen and then, as described above, the accompaniment signal and audio of the user's song are emitted. If the user finishes singing, the 52/92 accompaniment and the audio signal of the user song stored in the recording / playback medium 50 are broadcast and can be heard directly by the user. As described above, in accordance with the present invention, the recording / playback device can store and output the audio and accompaniment signal of the user song for the accompaniment, so that the user can simply, confirm whether the user exactly sang the song for the accompaniment, improving with this his ability to sing. While the present invention has been described herein with reference to particular illustrative embodiments, it is not limited by the embodiments, but only by the appended claims. It will be appreciated that persons skilled in the art can change or modify the modalities without departing from the scope and spirit of the present invention. 52/92

Claims (2)

CLAIMS I 1. An apparatus for recording / reproducing images and songs for transmission, the apparatus comprises: a system controller that controls the emission of accompaniments selected by the manipulation of a user and the audio signal of the user's song and that controls recording and playback; a keyboard means for entering operation orders, by means of user manipulation, to the system controller; a display means for displaying the operated condition, in accordance with the control of the system controller; a means of issuing song / accompaniment audio signal to emit accompaniments selected by the user, in accordance with the control of the system controller to synthesize and emit an audio signal of the user song with the accompaniment, a recording medium / reproduction for storage and emission of the emission signal of the song / accompaniment audio signal emission medium, in accordance with the control of the system controller; a switch for selectively emitting the emission signal of the song / accompaniment audio signal emission medium and the 52/92 recording / playback, according to the control of the system controller; and a transmission means for modulating the signal selected by the switch at high frequency and for transmitting it through an antenna. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the recording / reproducing means includes: an analog-digital converter for converting the broadcast signal of the song / accompaniment audio signal emission medium into a digital signal; a memory for storing and outputting the analog-digital converter emission signal in accordance with the control of the system controller; and a digital-analog converter to convert and emit the signal of emission of the memory in analogical signal. The apparatus according to claim 1 or 2, further comprising a means of emitting background image / song words to generate background image and song lyrics selected by a user in accordance with the control of the system controller and issue them to the transmission medium. 52/92 SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An apparatus for recording / reproducing is provided, consisting of a microphone for transmitting image and songs, for recording, reproducing and emitting audio signal 5 and accompaniment of songs and audio signal of songs that a user singing. A recording / playback medium for the accompanying transmission is provided to the microphone. If the user sings songs for accompaniment, the recording / playback medium stores 10 the emission signal of a song / accompaniment audio signal emission means, which mixes and outputs accompaniment and audio signal of the user's song and a transmission medium converts to FM signal and transmits. If the user finishes singing songs and 15 selects a play button, the accompaniment and audio signal of the user song stored in the recording / playback medium are regenerated, broadcast, converted into an FM signal in the transmission medium and transmitted. The recording / playback medium, if the
1. The user sings songs for accompaniment, converts the mixed signal of the audio signal and accompaniment of the user song into a digital signal in an analog-digital converter and stores it in a memory. To play, the recording / playback medium emits the 25 signal stored in memory, converts it and emits it in 52/92 ^ m ^ itán ^^ mt analog signal in a digital-analog converter and with this, the user can confirm if he sang the songs exactly for the accompaniment.
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