WO2003098860A1 - .procede de transmission de conversion de codes de donnees audio, ainsi que procede, dispositif, systeme et programme de reception de conversion de codes - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an audio data transcoding transmission method, transcoding receiving method, apparatus, system, and program.
- the present invention relates to an audio coded data transmission technique, and in particular, to a code conversion transmission method for transmitting coded audio data, a code conversion reception method for receiving coded audio data, a system, and an audio codec.
- the present invention relates to a conversion transmission device, a code conversion reception device, and a program that executes audio code conversion transmission audio code conversion reception processing on a computer.
- MPEG MoVingPictureTimeGrowup
- AAC Advanced AudioCodign
- the present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and a first object of the present invention is to provide a receiver-side decoded audio signal that is significantly deteriorated due to a transmission error of encoded audio data to such an extent that it is inaudible.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a code conversion transmission method and a reception method, an apparatus, a system, and a program for audio data, which are capable of suppressing the conversion.
- a second object of the present invention is to provide a code conversion transmission method and reception method, apparatus and system for audio data which enable a user to set a trade-off between a transmission band and sound quality that can be used for audio data transmission. , And programs.
- a third object of the present invention is to provide a code conversion transmission method, a reception method, an apparatus, a system, and a program for audio data, which prevent an increase in the amount of calculation required for decoding audio compression encoded data.
- a fourth object of the present invention is to provide a method, an apparatus, a system, and a program for achieving the first object without sending feedback information from a receiving side to a transmitting side. Disclosure of the invention
- An apparatus that solves at least one of the above-mentioned problems is an audio code conversion transmission apparatus that inputs and converts audio encoded data and outputs the converted audio encoded data to a transmission path. Stream and a stream of audio encoded data obtained by decoding and re-encoding the input audio encoded data. Or a plurality of audio code conversions for respectively outputting a plurality of audio coded data obtained by re-encoding data obtained by decoding the input audio coded data.
- the plurality of encoded audio data from the code conversion transmitting unit is transmitted over one transmission path or a plurality of transmission paths.
- the audio code conversion receiving device that receives the audio coded data transmitted from the audio code conversion transmitting device to the transmission line includes, among the one or more transmission lines, a transmission line to be received. Means for selecting, and means for receiving encoded audio data from the selected transmission path and reconstructing the encoded audio data based on the normally received encoded data.
- the code conversion transmission device includes:
- a transcoding receiving apparatus includes:
- selecting means for selecting a transmission path for receiving encoded data from the first to Mth transmission paths (where M is a predetermined integer of 1 or more);
- a transcoding receiving apparatus includes:
- selecting means for selecting a transmission path for receiving encoded data from the first to Mth transmission paths (where M is a predetermined integer of 1 or more);
- a transcoding transmission method includes:
- the first audio code conversion / transmission means inputs the compressed audio coded data, and outputs all the frames (or buckets) or a part of the input audio coded data (a bucket). Or outputting a bucket)
- a transcoding receiving method includes: (d) selecting a transmission path for receiving audio encoded data from the first to Mth transmission paths (where M is a predetermined integer of 1 or more);
- a computer program comprising: a first audio code conversion / transmission means; and a second to Nth (where N is a predetermined integer of 2 or more) audio code conversion.
- a program having transmission means, and causing a computer constituting a code conversion transmission apparatus for audio data to execute code conversion transmission processing of audio encoded data,
- first audio code conversion and transmission means which inputs the compressed audio coded data, and outputs all or part of the frames of the input audio coded data
- the second to Nth (where N is a predetermined integer equal to or greater than 2) audio code conversion and transmission means respectively decodes or decodes all or part of the input audio coded data, and A process of encoding the obtained data and outputting all or a part of the frames of the obtained encoded data;
- a computer program according to another aspect of the present invention is a program for causing a computer constituting a code conversion receiving apparatus for audio data to execute code conversion processing of audio coded data.
- the code conversion transmission apparatus receives the encoded data from the audio encoding apparatus, and receives data loss and data loss on the transmission path. Convert to a method that is resistant to errors, and transmit to the code conversion receiver.
- the code conversion transmission device includes first to Nth audio code conversion transmission means, and transmission means for transmitting them to the first to Mth transmission paths, and converts the audio data into N codes.
- the encoded conversion data is transmitted after being compressed and encoded, and the transcoding receiver selects and decodes the encoded data with the lowest compression rate and the highest sound quality among the encoded data that can be normally received from the M transmission lines.
- the N pieces of encoded data obtained by the first to Nth audio code conversion transmitting units are transmitted at regular or adaptively changing time intervals.
- the transcoding receiving apparatus converts encoded data having the lowest compression rate and good sound quality from encoded data received from at least one of the M transmission lines into a frame or a frame. Select and decode in bucket units.
- the compression ratios of the first to Nth audio code conversion / transmission units can be selected according to the transmission bands that can be used in the first to Mth transmission paths.
- the second to N-th audio code conversion transmitting means can be arbitrarily set to have the same or higher compression ratio as the first audio code conversion transmitting means.
- the transcoding transmission apparatus in order to prevent an increase in the amount of computation on the receiving side due to the transmission of a plurality of encoded data, the transcoding transmission apparatus generates encoded data of the same frame, and the receiving side transmits the encoded Select and decode at least one frame or bucket from data.
- the transcoder / transmitter side a) Inputs the compressed coded data and sends it to all frames or input audio.
- a first audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling transmission of some frames adaptively selected according to a property or a predetermined rule by using a predetermined transmitting means; b) an input code;
- the encoded data is decoded, compressed and encoded to have a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmitting means, and all the frames of the obtained encoded data, or the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined
- Some frames adaptively selected according to the rules described above are transmitted using the same or different transmission means as the first audio code conversion transmission means, and are used for constant or adaptive transmission.
- the transcoding receiver side d) selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission line, and has no transmission errors or no missing data. Selecting means for extracting the encoded data received without any error, and selecting and outputting the encoded audio data based on the compression ratio from the encoded data of the same frame.
- the code conversion transmission device side for any two or more integers N and any one or more integers M a)
- the compressed encoded packet data is input, and all the packets or a part of the packets adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules are transmitted using a predetermined transmission means.
- the second to the Nth (N-1) th audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling transmission at a constant or adaptively changing time interval using: c) the first to Mth transmissions Means for selecting a compression rate of at least one of the first to Nth audio code conversion transmitting means in accordance with a band that can be used for each path and transmitting the selected compression rate to the first to Mth transmission paths. ing.
- the transcoding receiver side selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives up to N coded data from the selected transmission lines, and has no transmission errors or no loss. Selecting means for selecting and outputting encoded packet data based on the compression rate from the received packet data of the same frame. Further, in the audio data conversion and transmission system according to the third aspect of the present invention, the code conversion transmission device side has d for any two or more integers N and any one or more integers M. ) Compressed encoded data is input and all frames of the decoded audio data, or some frames adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules, are combined with the input audio data.
- a first audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling the transmission of the obtained coded data by using a predetermined transmission means, by compressing and coding so as to have the same or higher V and a compression ratio, and e) the first All frames encoded by one audio transcoding transmission means, or some frames adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules. And encodes the encoded data at a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmitting means, and transmits the obtained encoded data to the same or different transmission means as the first audio code conversion transmitting means.
- Second to Nth (N-1) audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling transmission at a constant or adaptively changing time interval using the means; Means for selecting at least one encoding compression rate of the first to Nth audio code conversion transmitting means in accordance with the bandwidth available for each of the M transmission paths, and transmitting the selected compression rate to the first to Mth transmission paths
- the transcoding receiver side g selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission line, and has no transmission errors or no missing data. To extract the encoded data received in the same frame.
- a selection means is provided for selecting and outputting audio encoded data based on the compression ratio.
- the code conversion transmission device side for any two or more integers N and any one or more integers M A) decoding the input encoded packet data, compressing and encoding the input encoded data so as to have a compression ratio equal to or higher than the input audio data, and converting the obtained one or more encoded packet data to a predetermined value;
- First audio code conversion transmission means for controlling transmission using the transmission means of (b), b) all bucket data encoded by the first audio code conversion transmission means, or characteristics of input audio or A bucket for packet data adaptively selected in accordance with a predetermined rule so that the compression ratio is equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmitting means.
- Control that encodes the data and transmits the obtained coded bucket data using the same or different transmission means as the first audio code conversion transmission means at fixed or appropriately changing time intervals. And (c) first through N-th audio code conversions in accordance with bands available for each of the first through M-th transmission paths. Means for selecting at least one encoding compression rate of the transmission means and transmitting the selected compression rate to the first to Mth transmission paths.
- the transcoding receiver side d selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission line, and has no transmission errors or no missing data. Selecting means for selecting and outputting the coded bucket data having the lowest compression rate from among the received packet data of the same frame.
- the code conversion transmission device for any integer 2 or more N and any one or more integer M, the code conversion transmission device: ) First audio code conversion transmission means for inputting coded bucket data and controlling transmission of all or part of the frame bucket using predetermined transmission means; andb) the first audio coding The bucket is duplicated for all packet data encoded by the means, or for the bucket data adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules, and the bucket data obtained. Using the same or different transmission means as the first audio code conversion transmission means and transmitting them at fixed or adaptively changing time intervals. Audio code conversion transmitting means; c) means for transmitting the output of the first to Nth audio code conversion transmitting means to the first to Mth transmission paths;
- the transcoding receiver side d) selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission line, and has no transmission errors or no missing data. And selecting means for selecting and outputting encoded packet data from packet data of the same frame received without any error.
- a first audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling transmission of a frame adaptively selected in accordance with the nature of the data or predetermined rules using a predetermined transmitting means, and b) decoding the input coded data Compression encoding so as to have a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmission means, and all frames of the obtained encoded data or input audio
- adaptively selected frames are transmitted using the same or different transmission means as the first audio transcoding transmission means at fixed or adaptively varying time intervals
- the transcoding receiver side d) selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission line, and has no transmission errors or no missing data. Selecting means for extracting encoded data received without encoding, and selecting and outputting audio encoded data having the lowest compression rate from encoded data of the same frame; It has.
- the code conversion transmission device for any two or more integers N and any one or more integers M, a) Input the compressed coded packet data, decode the input coded packet data, and perform compression coding to achieve a compression rate equal to or higher than the input coded data.
- First audio code conversion transmission means for controlling transmission of a bucket adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules using predetermined transmission means; and The encoded packet data is decoded and compressed and encoded into packet data so as to have a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmitting means.
- the packet data, or a part of the bucket data adaptively selected according to the nature of the input audio or predetermined rules, can be fixed or adaptive using the same or different transmission means as the first audio transcoding transmission means.
- the transcoding receiver side selects d) at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N encoded data from the selected transmission lines, and has no transmission errors or missing data. And selecting means for selecting and outputting the coded bucket data having the lowest compression rate from among the received packet data of the same frame.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an audio data transmission system according to the first and second embodiments of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a configuration of an audio code conversion transmission device according to the first and second embodiments of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 shows an audio code conversion receiving apparatus according to the first to seventh embodiments of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a configuration of the device.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a coded data reconstructing procedure in the audio code conversion receiving apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of a transmission format of an encoded audio data packet according to the first to seventh embodiments of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a procedure for reconstructing encoded data in the audio transcoding receiving apparatus according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a configuration of an audio data transmission system according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of an audio code conversion transmission apparatus according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a procedure for reconstructing encoded data in the audio transcoding receiving apparatus according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a coded data reconstructing procedure in the audio code conversion receiving apparatus according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is a diagram showing a configuration of an audio data code conversion system according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is a diagram showing the configuration of the audio code conversion transmission apparatus according to the seventh embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram showing a configuration of an audio code conversion transmission system according to the sixth and seventh embodiments of the present invention.
- FIG. 14 is a diagram showing a configuration of an audio codec transmission device according to the sixth and seventh embodiments of the present invention.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating an example of a system configuration according to the eighth embodiment of the present invention.
- reference numeral 10 denotes a code conversion transmission device.
- Reference numeral 13 indicates a transmission path.
- Reference numeral 20 indicates a code conversion receiving apparatus.
- Reference numeral 30 indicates a decoding device.
- Reference numeral 40 indicates an encoding device.
- Reference numeral 101 denotes an audio data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 102 indicates a first audio data code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 103 denotes a first audio data decoding unit.
- Code 104 is the second audio data code 4 shows a conversion transmission unit.
- Reference numeral 105 denotes a third audio data code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 106 denotes an N-th audio data code conversion transmission unit.
- Reference numeral 107 denotes a reception transmission line selection unit.
- Reference numeral 110 denotes a code conversion transmission device.
- Reference numeral 108 denotes a first encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 109 denotes a first encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 110 denotes a third encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 111 denotes an N-th encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 1 12 indicates an encoded data reconstructing unit.
- Reference numeral 120 indicates a code conversion receiving device.
- Reference numeral 130 indicates a transmission path.
- Reference numeral 200 denotes a first audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 201 indicates a first transmission frame / packet selection unit.
- Reference numeral 202 denotes a first error detection code addition frame / packet identification number addition unit.
- Reference numeral 203 denotes a decoding unit.
- Reference numeral 206 denotes a second compression encoding unit.
- Reference numeral 207 denotes a second encoded packet generator.
- Reference numeral 208 denotes a second error detection code added frame packet identification number adding unit.
- Reference numeral 2 12 indicates a third compression encoding unit.
- Reference numeral 2 13 denotes a third encoded bucket generating unit.
- Reference numeral 214 denotes a third error detection code addition frame packet identification number addition unit.
- Reference numeral 220 denotes a second audio coding conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 230 denotes a third audio encoding conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 300 denotes a reception transmission path selection unit.
- Reference numeral 301 indicates a first packet reception buffer.
- Reference numeral 302 denotes a first encoded data extraction unit.
- Reference numeral 303 denotes a first error / packet loss detection unit.
- Reference numeral 304 denotes a second packet reception buffer.
- Reference numeral 305 indicates a second encoded data extraction unit.
- Reference numeral 303 denotes a second error packet loss detection unit.
- Reference numeral 307 indicates a third packet reception queue.
- Reference numeral 308 denotes a third encoded data extraction unit.
- Reference numeral 309 indicates a third error / bucket loss detector.
- Reference numeral 310 denotes an encoded data reconstructing unit.
- Reference numeral 320 denotes a first encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 330 denotes a second encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 340 indicates a third encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 501 indicates an audio code conversion device.
- Reference numerals 502, 503, 506, and 507 indicate delay adding units.
- Reference numerals 505 and 509 indicate transmission paths.
- Reference numeral 5110 indicates a transmission path selection unit.
- Reference numeral 511 indicates a separation unit.
- Reference numeral 512 indicates an audio reception decoding device.
- Reference numeral 700 denotes a code conversion transmission device.
- Mark Reference numeral 701 indicates an audio data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 720 indicates an audio data decoding unit.
- Reference numeral 703 indicates a first audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 704 indicates a second audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 705 indicates an N-th audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 706 indicates a reception transmission line selection unit.
- Reference numeral 707 denotes a first encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 708 indicates a second encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 709 denotes an N-th encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 710 indicates an encoded data reconstructing unit.
- Reference numeral 720 indicates a code conversion receiving device.
- Reference numeral 730 indicates a transmission path.
- Reference numeral 800 denotes a first audio coding conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 801 denotes a decoding unit.
- Reference numeral 804 indicates a first compression encoding unit.
- Reference numeral 805 indicates a first encoded packet generation unit.
- Reference numeral 806 denotes a first error detection code addition frame bucket identification number addition unit.
- Reference numeral 8110 indicates a second compression encoding unit.
- Reference numeral 811 denotes a second encoded bucket generating unit.
- Reference numeral 812 denotes a second error detection code addition frame Z bucket identification number addition unit.
- Reference numeral 1221 denotes an audio data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 1222 denotes a first audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 123 denotes an audio data duplication unit.
- Reference numeral 124 denotes a second audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 125 denotes an N-th audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 126 denotes a reception transmission line selection unit.
- Reference numeral 127 denotes a first encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 128 denotes a second encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 1200 denotes an N-th encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 1 210 denotes an encoded data reconstruction unit.
- Reference numeral 1300 denotes a first audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 1301 indicates a first transmission packet selection unit.
- Reference numeral 1302 denotes a first error detection code addition frame / packet identification number adding unit.
- Reference numeral 1303 indicates a packet duplication unit.
- Reference numeral 1304 denotes a second transmission packet selection unit.
- Reference numeral 13505 denotes a second error detection code addition frame Novet identification number addition unit.
- Reference numeral 1310 denotes a second audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 1401 denotes an audio data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 1402 indicates an audio data decoding unit.
- Reference numeral 1443 denotes a first audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 1444 denotes a second audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 1405 denotes an N-th audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- the code 1 4 6 3 shows a transmission path selection unit.
- Reference numeral 1407 denotes a first encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 1408 denotes a second encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 1409 denotes an N-th encoded data receiving unit.
- Reference numeral 1410 denotes an encoded data reconstructing unit.
- Reference numeral 1500 denotes a first audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- Reference numeral 1501 denotes a decoding unit.
- Reference numeral 1502 indicates a first transmission packet selection unit.
- Reference numeral 1503 denotes a first error detection code addition frame Z bucket identification number addition unit.
- Reference numeral 1504 indicates a first transmission packet selection unit.
- Reference numeral 1505 denotes a first error detection code additional frame bucket identification number adding unit.
- Reference numeral 1510 indicates a second audio code conversion transmitting unit.
- the code conversion transmission device side a) inputs compressed encoded data;
- a first audio code conversion transmitting means (FIG. 1) for controlling transmission of a frame or a part of the frame adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or a predetermined rule using a predetermined transmitting means. 102) and b) decoding the input coded data, compression-encoding to have a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmitting means, and obtaining the obtained encoding.
- the second to Nth (N-1) audio code conversion transmitting means (104, 105, 1 in FIG. 1) for controlling transmission at fixed or adaptively changing time intervals.
- the transcoding receiving device side d) means for selecting at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines (107 in FIG. 1), receiving N encoded data from the selected transmission line, Extract coded data received without transmission errors and without loss, and A means is provided for selecting and outputting audio encoded data with the lowest compression rate from the encoded data (112 in FIG. 1).
- Each of the units of the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device may realize its processing function by a program executed in a computer constituting the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the configuration of the first exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- a code conversion transmission apparatus 100 for audio data a code conversion reception apparatus 120 for audio data, and a transmission line 130 for transmitting encoded data are provided.
- the integer N represents the number of encoded data transmitted by the transcoding transmission device, and is set to 2 or more.
- the integer M represents the number of transmission paths 130 through which N encoded data are transmitted, and is set to 1 or more.
- the code conversion transmission device 100 inputs audio data encoded by an audio encoding device (not shown), encodes the input audio data into N encoded data, and outputs the first to Nth encoded data. As audio encoded data to the first to Mth transmission paths. As shown in FIG. 1, the apparatus 110 includes first to N-th N audio code conversion transmitting units 102 to 106 for transmitting to first to M-th M transmission paths. Prepare.
- the code conversion transmission unit 100 includes M code conversion transmission processing units 1 to M corresponding to the first to M-th transmission paths 130.
- the code conversion transmission processing units 1 to M transmit the encoded data to the first to M-th M transmission lines 130 corresponding thereto.
- the code conversion transmission processing units 1 to M are provided with first to Nth N audio code conversion transmission units 102, 104 to 106, and output the first to Nth audio streams. I do.
- the code conversion transmission processing units 2 to M have the same configuration as the code conversion transmission processing unit 1 except that the audio encoded data once received by the code conversion transmission processing unit 1 is commonly input.
- Figure 1 shows the code conversion transmission processing unit 1 for simplicity. Only the configuration is shown. Hereinafter, the code conversion transmission processing unit 1 will be described, and the description of the code conversion transmission processing units 2 to M will be omitted.
- the audio data receiving unit 101 of the code conversion transmission processing unit 1 receives audio encoded data.
- the encoded audio data received by the audio data receiving unit 101 of the code conversion transmission processing unit 1 is also supplied to the code conversion transmission processing units 2 to M.
- the first audio code conversion transmitting section 102 transmits all or a part of the frame of the input audio data to the code conversion receiving apparatus 120.
- the input audio data is decoded by the audio data decoding unit 103, and the second audio code conversion transmission unit 104 converts the obtained audio to a value equal to or equal to the first audio stream.
- Predetermined compression encoding is performed at a higher compression ratio, and the encoded data is transmitted to the code conversion receiver 120.
- the third to N-th audio code conversion transmission units 105 to 106 perform all or one of the frames encoded by the first audio code conversion transmission unit 102.
- the encoding unit encodes the frame of the unit at a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the second audio code conversion transmitting unit 104, and transmits the obtained encoded data to the code conversion receiving device 120.
- the first to N-th audio streams are sent out on first to M-th transmission paths 130.
- the first to N-th audio data streams of the code conversion transmission processing units 1 to M are transmitted on the first to M-th transmission paths 130. Control is performed so that the compression ratios of the second to Nth audio code conversion transmission sections 104 to 106 are selected in accordance with the bandwidth that can be used for audio transmission in each transmission path 130.
- the configuration may be such that As described above, the output of the first audio code conversion transmitting unit 102 and the output of the second to Nth audio code conversion transmitting units 104 whose compression ratios are controlled are the first to Output to M transmission path 130. According to this embodiment, transmission can be performed according to the state of the transmission path or the intention of the audio data sender.
- the outputs of the first to N-th audio code conversion transmission units of one code conversion transmission processing unit 1 are output to the first to M-th transmission paths 13 You may make it distribute to zero. Further, the output routes of the code conversion / transmission processing units 1 to M may be switched, and the connection of the first to Mth transmission lines 130 may be switched.
- the code conversion receiver 120 selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines 130 transmitted by the code conversion transmission device 100 in the reception transmission line selector 107, and is selected. Received N coded data from the transmission line, and performs decoding conversion.
- the code conversion receiving apparatus 120 is configured to perform the coding transmitted by the first to N-th audio code conversion transmitting sections 102 to 106 included in the code conversion transmitting apparatus 100.
- the apparatus includes first to N-th encoded data receiving units 108 to 111 for receiving data, and an encoded data reconstructing unit 112.
- the coded data reconstructing unit 112 has, for example, the compression rate of the maximum N among the coded data received by the coded data receiving unit 108 to 111 without any transmission errors or omissions. Also selects and outputs low data.
- the transcoding transmission device for transmitting audio data encoded by the audio encoding device includes the data receiving means 101 from the audio encoding device, The data is converted into N encoded data, and each is transmitted over M transmission paths with a fixed or adaptively varying time interval.
- the second to N-th audio code conversion / transmission means (first to N-th audio code conversion / transmission units) 104 to 106 transmit the frame encoded by the first conversion / transmission means 102. Encode at a compression rate equal to or higher than the first compression encoding.
- the transmission path is selected by the selector 107, and the encoded data reconstructing section 112 encodes the encoded data with the lowest compression rate and the highest sound quality from among the encoded data that could be received normally. Alternatively, it is selected and decoded in bucket units. The details will be described below.
- FIG. 2 shows a detailed configuration of the audio code conversion transmission device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- the number N of encoded data output by this device is set to 3
- the number M of transmission lines for transmitting the encoded data is set to 2.
- a first audio code conversion transmission unit 200 corresponds to the first audio code conversion transmission unit 102 in FIG. 1
- the decoding unit 203 corresponds to the second audio code conversion transmitting unit 104 in FIG. 1
- the third audio code conversion transmitting unit 2 corresponds to the audio data decoding unit 103 in FIG. 30 is This corresponds to the third audio code conversion transmitting unit 105 in FIG.
- the first transmission frame Z packet selection unit 201 converts the input audio frame into the characteristics of the audio data of the input audio and the state of the transmission path. Is a selection unit that selects a frame to be transmitted adaptively according to In selecting the frame adaptively, the characteristics of the audio data (for example, the parameters of the audio signal that affect the sound quality and the presence or absence of sound / no sound) and the status of the transmission path (for example, the status of transmission errors)
- a rule for deciding whether or not to select a frame based on this is stored in the storage means in advance, and the first transmission frame / packet selector 201 refers to this rule and analyzes the audio data analysis result.
- the frame may be dynamically selected at any time based on the comparison result with (or the transmission status).
- the transmission frame / packet selection unit when a frame / packet is adaptively (dynamically) selected based on a rule, the frame Z is referred to by referring to such a rule. Bucket selection can be made. It is needless to say that the rule may be dynamically changed according to the selection of the frame Z bucket.
- First error detection codeFrame / bucket identification number adding unit 202 adds an error detection code and a frame bucket identification number for detecting a transmission error and bucket loss of the output coded bucket data at a receiving device. Then, the first audio encoded data is output.
- a decoding section 203 decodes the input audio coded data.
- the second compression encoding unit 206 compresses and encodes the decoded data obtained by the decoding unit 203 by a predetermined method.
- the second encoded packet generation unit 2007 variably encodes the compressed data obtained by the second compression encoding unit 206 into a bit string, and outputs the bit sequence in a predetermined bucket unit.
- the second error detection code The frame bucket identification number adding unit 208 receives the transmission error and the bucket loss of the encoded bucket data output from the second encoded bucket generation unit 207 by the receiving device. It adds an error detection code and a frame / bucket identification number for detection, and outputs second audio encoded data.
- the third compression encoding unit 2 12 converts the audio data obtained in the decoding unit 203 into a second compression encoding unit 206 Encode with equal or higher compression ratio.
- the third encoded bucket generating unit 2113 performs variable length encoding of the compressed data obtained by the third compressed encoding unit 2122 into a bit string, and outputs the bit string in a predetermined bucket unit.
- the third error detection code additionframe / bucket identification number adding unit 216 detects the transmission error and packet loss of the compressed bucket data output by the third coded bucket generation unit 213 at the receiving device. For this purpose, an error detection code and a frame bucket identification number are added, third encoded audio data is output, and the third audio encoded data is transmitted in bucket units by predetermined transmission means.
- the second to Nth encoded data outputs may be transmitted separately from the first encoded data output with a time interval, or the second to Nth encoded data outputs may be transmitted separately.
- the encoded data may be multiplexed with the first encoded data and transmitted.
- a first error detection code addition frame frame identification number addition section 202 is provided, and an error detection code and a frame bucket are added to the first encoded data output from the first transmission frame bucket selection section 201.
- the identification number is added, it does not have to be provided if such information is already added to the input audio packet data.
- any other method may be used as long as the transmission error and the bucket loss of the transmitted coded bucket data can be detected by the code conversion receiver. For example, if there is a mechanism to detect transmission errors in the transmission path of the first encoded packet, add the first error detection code and add the error detection coding in the frame / bucket identification number adding unit 202. There is no need to do it.
- the encoded data output from the first transmission frame bucket selection unit 201 includes information that can identify a frame or a bucket in the evening, a first error detection code is added. ⁇ It is not necessary to add the frame Z bucket identification number in the frame Z bucket identification number adding section 202.
- the second error detection code addition / frame bucket identification number addition section 208 And an error detection code and a frame bucket identification number are added to the second encoded data, but the transmission error and bucket loss of the transmitted encoded data can be detected by the code conversion receiver. Any other implementation method is acceptable.
- a third error detection code addition frame Z bucket identification number addition section 214 is provided to add an error detection code and a frame bucket identification number to the third encoded data. Any other method may be used as long as it allows the code conversion receiver to detect the data transmission error and the bucket loss.
- the audio code conversion and transmission device is connected to an Internet communication network, and converts an audio signal input by a microphone or the like into, for example, MPEG-4 AAC (Advanceded). Compressed into encoded data according to the Audio Cod i ng method, and RTP (Real ime Tran s rt Pr ot oco l) ZUD P (Us er D atagram Pr oto col) / IP (Inte rnet t Enter the data to be transmitted using the Protocol (Protocol) protocol.
- RTP Real ime Tran s rt Pr ot oco l
- ZUD P User D atagram Pr oto col
- IP IP
- a second compression encoding unit 206 and a third compression encoding unit 212 perform compression processing using MDCT (Modified D i s c r e te Cos ine T rans form) and quantization.
- the third compression encoding unit 212 is larger than the second compression encoding unit 206, and uses a quantization parameter to quantize MDCT coefficients, adaptively cuts higher-order MDCT, etc. With the method described above, compression is performed so that the compression ratio of the third encoded data is equal to or higher than the compression ratio of the first encoded data.
- Decoding section 203 performs inverse quantization and inverse MDCT transform.
- the second encoding bucket generating unit 207 encodes the quantized MDCT coefficients and the like output from the second compression encoding unit 206 according to the syntax specified by MPEG-4AAC.
- the third coding bucket generation unit 213 converts the quantized MDCT coefficients output from the third compression coding unit 212 and the like into a system defined by MPEG-4 AAC. Encode according to the syntax.
- the bucket identification number adding unit 216 creates a UDP datagram including a checksum for error detection, and sends the UDP datagram to a code conversion receiver connected to the Internet.
- FIG. 3 shows a detailed configuration of the audio code conversion receiving apparatus 120 according to the first embodiment of the present invention shown in FIG.
- the audio code conversion receiving apparatus includes a transmission path selecting unit 300, first to third encoded data receiving units 32 0 to 34 0, and an encoded data reconstructing unit 3 1 0 and are provided.
- the transmission path selector 300 selects a transmission path through which the coded conversion receiver receives audio data.
- the first bucket receiving buffer 310 receives the first encoded bucket data transmitted from the code conversion transmission device.
- the first encoded data extraction unit 302 extracts audio encoded data from the bucket data received by the first bucket reception buffer 301.
- the first error / packet loss detection unit 303 detects a bit error and Z or bucket loss that occur during transmission of the first encoded packet data.
- the second bucket receiving buffer 304 receives the second encoded packet data transmitted from the code conversion transmission device.
- the second coded data extraction unit 305 extracts coded audio data from the bucket data received by the second bucket reception buffer 304.
- the second error / bucket loss detection unit 303 detects a bit error and / or a bucket loss that occurred during transmission of the second encoded bucket data.
- the third bucket receiving buffer 307 receives the third encoded bucket data transmitted from the code conversion transmission device.
- the third encoded data extracting section 308 extracts encoded audio data from the bucket data received by the third bucket receiving buffer 307.
- Third error Z The packet loss detection unit 309 detects a bit error and / or a bucket loss that has occurred at the time of transmitting the third encoded bucket data.
- the coded data reconstructing unit 310 includes a first error bucket loss detecting unit 303, a second error Z bucket loss detecting unit 303, and a third error / bucket loss detecting unit 310. According to the result of detecting the error and / or bucket loss, the two coded data transmitted from the code conversion transmission device are reconstructed into one coded data.
- a procedure for reconstructing encoded data in the encoded data reconstructing unit 310 in the present embodiment will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG.
- the series of steps in FIG. 4 shows the process of reconstructing encoded data of the n-th frame for a certain integer n.
- step S401 a predetermined maximum allowable delay is set at the time when all the encoded data of the n-th frame should arrive at the first reception packet buffer 301 and the second reception packet buffer 304. After waiting until the time added, the process proceeds to step S402.
- step S402 according to the error / bucket loss detection result in the first error detection / bucket loss detection section 303, the first received bucket buffer 301 receives both the bucket loss and the bit error in the nth frame data. Determine if there is any. If all the encoded data of the n-th frame has been received by the first receive bucket buffer 301 and no error is detected in the data, the process proceeds to step S403, otherwise, Proceed to step S404.
- step S403 the coded data of the n-th frame output by the first coded data extraction unit 302 is output, and the coded data reconstructing process ends.
- step S404 the second received bucket buffer 304 stores the nth frame data in the second received bucket buffer 304 according to the error and buckettroth detection results in the second error detection / bucket loss detector 306. And whether there is no bit error. If all the encoded data of the n-th frame has been received by the second reception bucket buffer 304 and no error is detected in the data, the process proceeds to step S405. Otherwise, go to step S406.
- step S406 the third error detection and the second reception bucket are performed according to the error and / or bucket loss detection result of the bucket loss detector 309. It is determined whether there is no bucket loss or bit error in the n-th frame data in the buffer 304. If all the encoded data of the n-th frame has been received by the third reception bucket buffer 307 and no error has been detected in the data, the flow advances to step S407. Otherwise, go to step S403.
- step S407 the coded data of the n-th frame output by the third coded data extraction unit 308 is output as coded data to be decoded, and the coded data reconstruction processing ends. I do.
- the first error detection / bucket loss detecting section 303 may detect the transmission error and / or error bucket loss of the first encoded data by any method. For example, the detection may be performed based on the error detection code and the frame packet number added by the code conversion transmission device of the present embodiment. Alternatively, if the transmission path of the encoded data has an error detection function, the detection result may be used. When the information specifying the encoded frame is included in the encoded data, the information included in the encoded data may be used.
- any method may be used as the method of detecting the transmission error and Z or error packet loss of the second encoded data in the second error detection Z bucket troth detection unit 310.
- the third error detection / bucket loss detector 309 may detect the transmission error and Z or error packet loss of the third encoded data by any method.
- the method of waiting for the reception of the coded data of the n-th frame in step S401 is performed by controlling the bucket loss while keeping the bucket transmission delay within a predetermined range. Any other method can be used, as long as it can detect the.
- step S406 if a transmission error or a bucket loss is detected in the coded data received by the third received bucket buffer, That is, when a transmission error or a bucket loss occurs in all of the first to third encoded data, the encoded data reconstructing unit 3 10 may take any other action.
- step S403 the first encoded data is output as encoded data to be decoded.
- the output of the n-th frame is stopped, and the output is performed immediately before.
- Other methods may be used, such as using the audio data of the (n-1) th frame as the output of the nth frame.
- the transcoding receiving device is connected to the Internet communication network, and is transmitted using the RT PZUD PZ IP protocol from the transcoding transmitting device connected to the Internet communication network at another point. It receives the bucket data, converts the audio encoded data contained in the received UDP datagram, and outputs it to the decoder.
- the audio encoded data follows the MPEG-4AAC format.
- the first error detection Z packet loss detection section 303, the second error detection Z bucket loss detection section 303, and the third error detection / bucket loss detection section 310 are included in the UDP datagram.
- the transmission error is detected by calculating the checksum.
- the transcoding receiver since the transcoding receiver only needs to decode at least one of the three received coded data, the amount of computation required is greatly increased as compared with a normal audio decoder. I will not do it.
- the first and second coded bucket data may be transmitted from the code conversion transmitting device to the code conversion receiving device by any method.
- a method is desirable in which the correlation between the bit error or bucket loss occurring in the coded bucket data and the bit error or packet loss occurring in the second coded bucket data obtained by encoding the same frame is reduced.
- FIG. 5 illustrates one form of such preferred coded bucket data transmission.
- 501 is the transcoding transmission device described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2, and 502 and 503 are the second and third signals output from the transcoding device 501.
- a delay adding unit 504 that adds a fixed or adaptively changing delay time to the encoded bucket data and transmits the first encoded data, the first encoded data output from the code conversion transmission device 501, and The second encoded data output from the delay adding section 502 and the delay adding section 503
- the multiplexing unit multiplexes the third encoded data output from the multiplexed data and transmits the multiplexed data through a transmission path.
- Reference numeral 505 denotes a transmission path for transmitting the data multiplexed by the delay adding section 503 from the transmitting device to the receiving device.
- reference numeral 508 and 509 denote a multiplexing unit and a transmission path for performing processing for transmitting the same data to the second transmission path.
- the delay time added to the second to third encoded data in the delay adding sections 502 to 503 is determined by the maximum error of the bit error or bucket loss occurring in the transmission path 505. Determined by time. The amount of delay is determined in consideration of the bit rate, buffer size, and the like. As a result, even if a burst error occurs in the transmission path 505, the probability that any of the first to third encoded data obtained by encoding the same frame is affected by the error is reduced, and the frame encoding is performed. It is possible to reduce the occurrence of remarkable deterioration in sound quality due to loss of encoded data.
- the maximum burst time of the bucket loss is determined by actual measurement or the like, and the delay set by the delay addition unit is set based on the buffer size of the receiver and the transfer rate (bit rate) of the transmission path. Similarly, the delay time added to the second and third encoded data in the delay adding sections 506 and 507 is determined by the bit error occurring in the transmission line 509 and the maximum burst time of the bucket loss. Is done. As a result, even if a burst error occurs in the transmission path 509, the probability that any of the first to third encoded data obtained by encoding the same frame is affected by the error is reduced, and the frame encoding is performed. It is possible to reduce the occurrence of remarkable deterioration in sound quality due to loss of encoded data.
- the delay adding unit or the delay adding unit and the multiplexing unit may be provided in the code conversion transmission device 501.
- the first audio code conversion and transmission unit adaptively selects and outputs a frame of the input audio data according to audio characteristics or a predetermined rule.
- the second audio code conversion transmitting unit decodes the input audio data, encodes the input audio data at a compression rate equal to or higher than the input data, and outputs the encoded data.
- the third audio code conversion transmission unit encodes the frame encoded by the second audio code conversion transmission unit.
- the transcoding receiving device receives data from at least one of the M transmission paths, and from the normally received coded data, the coded data with a low compression rate and good sound quality. Select and output in frame units.
- the first to third encoded data can be transmitted to a plurality of transmission lines having different bands according to the usable band, and the effect of errors on the transmission lines can be reduced.
- the transcoding transmission device and the transcoding receiving device are used in combination, but they may be used independently. Further, the first to N-th code conversion data may be multiplexed by shuffling the packet order by an interleaving method or the like.
- the transcoding transmission device side a) inputs compressed encoded packet data; A first audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling transmission of all packets or a part of the packets adaptively selected in accordance with the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules using a predetermined transmitting means; B) Decoding the input encoded packet data, compressing and encoding it so as to have a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmitting means, and obtaining all the obtained packet data, or According to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules, the adaptively selected part of the packet data is transmitted to the same or different transmission means as the first audio code conversion transmission means.
- the code conversion receiver side d) selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission lines, and receives no transmission errors and no loss And selecting means for selecting and outputting an encoded bucket data having the lowest compression rate from the bucket data thus obtained.
- Each unit of the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device may realize its processing function by a program executed on a computer constituting the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device.
- the configuration and operation of the present embodiment are almost the same as those of the first embodiment.
- a code conversion transmission device 100, a code conversion reception device 120, and coded data are transmitted.
- the integer N indicates the number of encoded data transmitted by the transcoding transmission device, and is set to 2 or more.
- the integer M represents the number of transmission paths through which N coded data are transmitted, and is 1 or more.
- First audio code conversion transmitting section (first audio coded frame 1 transmitting section)
- the audio coded data of the input frame to be coded in 102 is composed of one or a plurality of bucket data. In each bucket, compressed data is encoded.
- the first audio stream transmits all or a part of the bucket of the input audio data to the transcoding receiving device 120.
- the second audio code conversion transmission unit (second audio encoded frame 1 transmission unit) 104 decodes the input audio data, and converts the obtained audio data into a signal equal to or more than the first audio stream.
- a predetermined compression encoding is performed at a high compression ratio, and the encoded data is transmitted to the code conversion receiving apparatus 120.
- the third to N-th audio code conversion transmitting units 105 and 106 transmit all or a part of the buckets encoded by the second audio code conversion transmitting unit to the second audio code conversion transmitting unit. It encodes with a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the audio code conversion transmitting unit, and transmits the obtained coded bucket data to the code conversion receiving device 120. Operations other than those described above are basically the same as those in the first embodiment.
- the second to N-th audio code conversion transmitting sections 104 to 106 are adapted to the band that can be used for transmitting audio data on the respective transmission paths 130.
- the compression ratio may be selected.
- the outputs of the first to N-th audio code conversion transmission units 102 and 104 to 106 are output to the first to M-th transmission paths 130. According to this embodiment, it is possible to perform transmission according to the state of the transmission path or the intention of the audio data sender.
- the configuration of the code conversion receiving apparatus 120 is also substantially the same as that of the first embodiment, but the operation of each unit constituting the apparatus is slightly different. Hereinafter, differences will be described.
- the coded data reconstructing unit 112 receives compressed data in the same area of the same frame that is received without transmission errors or omissions by the first to Nth coded data receiving units.
- a packet having the lowest compression rate is selected as encoded data to be decoded from among the maximum N pieces of encoded packet data, and this selection is performed in units of packet data transmitted by the code conversion transmission device. Operations other than the above are basically the same as those in the first embodiment.
- the configuration and operation of the code conversion transmission device in the present embodiment are almost the same as those of the code conversion transmission device in the first embodiment shown in FIG. 2, and the first coded packet selection unit 201 in FIG. , A second coded packet generation unit 207, a third coded bucket generation unit 213, a first error detection code addition frame bucket number addition unit 202, and a second error. Only the operation of the detection code addition / frame bucket number addition unit 208 is different from the operation of the third error detection code addition / frame bucket number addition unit 214. Hereinafter, differences will be described.
- the frame Z bucket number adding section 2 14 operates so that the same packet identification number is added to the coded bucket data of the same frame.
- the operation of the processing unit other than the above is the same as in the first embodiment.
- the configuration and operation of the audio code conversion receiving apparatus in the present embodiment are almost the same as those of the audio code conversion receiving apparatus in the first embodiment shown in FIG. Only the operation is different. The differences will be described below.
- step S601 all the coded data of the n-th frame are stored in the first reception packet buffer 301, the second reception packet buffer 304, and the third reception packet buffer 307. After waiting until a time at which a predetermined allowable maximum delay time is added to the time at which the vehicle should arrive, the process proceeds to step S602.
- step S602 the minimum value of the packet number of the n-th frame is stored in the variable a storing the bucket number, and the maximum value of the bucket number of the n-th frame is stored in the variable b.
- step S 603 “the value of variable a is substituted for variable i for storing the packet number, and the repetition processing from step S 604 starts.
- step S604 the first error detection is performed.According to the error and bucket loss detection results in the bucket loss detector 303, the i-th bucket exists in the first reception bucket buffer 301, and It is determined whether there is any error. If the i-th packet of the n-th frame is received by the first reception bucket buffer 301 and no error is detected in the data, the process proceeds to step S605. Otherwise, go to step S606.
- step S605 the coded data of the n-th frame output from the first coded data extraction unit 302 is output as coded data to be decoded. Go to 0. If the process has proceeded to step S606, the i-th packet is present in the second received bucket buffer 304 according to the error and bucket loss detection result in the second error detection / bucket loss detector 306. It is determined whether there is no bit error. If the i-th bucket of the n-th frame is received by the second reception bucket buffer 304 and no error is detected in the data, the process proceeds to step S607. Otherwise, go to step S608.
- step S607 the encoded data of the n-th frame output from the second encoded data extraction unit 305 is output as encoded data to be decoded, and the flow advances to step S610.
- step S608 the i-th packet is present in the third reception bucket buffer 307 according to the error and the bucket loss detection result in the third error detection / bucket loss detector 309. It is determined whether there is no bit error. If the i-th bucket of the n-th frame is received by the third reception bucket buffer 307 and no error is detected in the data, the process proceeds to step S609. Otherwise, go to step S610.
- step S610 the variable i is increased by one.
- step S611 it is determined whether or not the variable i exceeds the value of the variable b. If not, the processing from step S604 is repeated.
- step S610 if the variable i exceeds the value of the variable b, a series of repetition processing ends, and the reconstruction processing of the n-th frame encoded data ends.
- the above is the operation of the encoded data reconstruction unit 310 in the present embodiment.
- the method of waiting for the reception of the n-th frame encoded data in step S601 in the encoded data reconstructing procedure in the encoded data reconstructing unit 310 of the present embodiment includes the steps of: Any other method may be used as long as it can detect packet loss while keeping it within a predetermined range.
- the second and third audio code conversion / transmission means encodes an area including the bucket converted by the first audio code conversion / transmission means.
- the transcoding receiving device selects and decodes the encoded data in units of packets with a low compression rate and good sound quality from the encoded data that can be received normally.
- the first to third encoded data can be transmitted to a plurality of transmission lines having different bands according to the usable band, and the effect of errors on the transmission lines can be reduced. Also, since the transcoding receiver only needs to decode one of the three coded data received, the amount of computation required is not greatly increased as compared with a normal audio decoder. Absent.
- the code conversion transmitting device and the code conversion receiving device are used in combination, but there is no problem if they are used independently.
- the code conversion transmission device side a) inputs compressed encoded data; All frames, or some frames adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules, are compressed so that the compression ratio is equal to or higher than the input audio data.
- First audio code conversion transmission means for controlling transmission of the obtained encoded data using predetermined transmission means, and b) all the audio code conversion transmission means encoded by the first audio code conversion transmission means.
- some frames adaptively selected will have a compression rate equal to or higher than the first audio transcoding transmission means
- the obtained coded data is changed constantly or adaptively by using the same or different transmission means as the first audio code conversion transmission means.
- Second to Nth (N-1) audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling transmission at predetermined time intervals; and c) matching the bandwidth available for each of the first to Mth transmission paths.
- the code conversion receiver side d) selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission lines, and receives no transmission errors and no loss Means for extracting the encoded data thus selected, and selecting and outputting audio encoded data having the lowest compression rate from the encoded data of the same frame.
- Each unit of the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device may realize its processing function by a program executed by a computer configuring the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram showing the configuration of the third exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- a code conversion transmission device for audio data also referred to as an “audio code conversion transmission device” 700 and a code conversion reception device (also referred to as an “audio code conversion reception device”) 720 and a code It comprises a transmission path 730 for transmitting encrypted data.
- the integer N represents the number of encoded data transmitted by the transcoding transmission device 700. N is 2 or more.
- the integer M represents the number of transmission paths through which N coded data are transmitted, and is 1 or more.
- the audio codec transmission device 700 decodes the input coded audio data, and performs predetermined compression coding of the obtained audio data at a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the input data.
- the code conversion data is transmitted to the audio code conversion reception device 720.
- the input audio data is encoded into N encoded data, and transmitted to the first to Mth transmission paths as first to Nth audio encoded data.
- the apparatus includes code conversion processing units 1 to N, and each of the code conversion processing units transmits first to N-th N audio code conversion transmissions. (First to N-th audio code conversion transmitting units) 703, 704, and 705.
- the audio data receiving section 70 1 receives audio data.
- the audio data decoding section 720 decodes the input audio coded data.
- the first audio code conversion transmitting section 703 performs predetermined compression coding on the frame input to the code conversion transmission apparatus, and transmits the obtained coded data to the audio code conversion reception apparatus 720. I do.
- the second to N-th audio code conversion transmitting units 704 to 705 are adapted to convert all or some of the frames encoded by the first audio code conversion transmitting unit It encodes with a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the audio code conversion transmitting section 703 of the above, and transmits the obtained coded data to the audio code conversion receiving apparatus 720.
- the first to Nth audio streams are transmitted on first to Mth transmission paths 730.
- the encoding compression ratios of the first to N-th audio code conversion transmitting sections 703 to 705 are selected in accordance with the band that can be used for transmitting audio data in each transmission path 730. It is good also as a structure which controls.
- the output of the first to N-th audio code conversion transmitting sections 703 to 705 in which the encoding compression rate is controlled is output to the first to M-th transmission paths 730.
- the transmission can be performed according to the state of the transmission path or the intention of the audio data sender.
- the audio code conversion receiving device 720 selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines transmitted by the audio code conversion transmitting device in the reception transmission line selection section 706, and selects the selected transmission line. Receive N encoded data from and perform decoding conversion. As shown in FIG. 7, the audio code conversion receiving device 720 is transmitted by the first to N-th audio coded frame 1 transmitting units 70 03 to 70 5 of the code conversion transmitting device 700. It comprises first to N-th encoded data receiving units 707 to 709 for receiving encoded data, and an encoded data reconstructing unit 7110.
- the coded data reconstructing unit 710 has the lowest compression ratio among the maximum N pieces of coded data received by the coded data receiving units 707 to 709 without transmission errors or omissions. Select and output data. (3. B) Code conversion transmission device:
- FIG. 8 shows a detailed configuration of the audio code conversion transmission device according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- the number N of encoded data output by this device is 2, and the number M of transmission paths for transmitting encoded data is 2. This corresponds to the configuration including the first audio code conversion transmission section 703 and the second audio code conversion transmission section 704 in FIG.
- a first audio encoding conversion transmitting unit 800 is composed of a decoding unit 800 1 for decoding input audio data, and a first compression encoding unit 800 4 for compressing and encoding.
- a first coded bucket generation unit 805 that performs variable length coding of the compressed data obtained by the first compression coding unit 804 into a bit string and outputs the data in a predetermined bucket unit;
- the first error detection code that adds an error detection code and a frame packet identification number for detecting the transmission error and bucket loss of the encoded bucket data output by the encoded bucket generation unit 805 at the receiver.
- the second audio coding conversion transmitting unit 8200 (corresponding to the second audio coding conversion transmitting unit 704) is equal to or more than the first compression coding unit 804.
- Compression encoding unit 810 that encodes at a high compression ratio, and the compressed data obtained by the second compression encoding unit 810 are variable-length encoded into bit strings and output in predetermined bucket units.
- An error detection code for detecting in the receiving apparatus the transmission error and bucket loss of the compressed bucket data output by the second encoded bucket generating section 811 and the compressed bucket data output by the second encoded bucket generating section 811 And a second error detection code adding section 812 for adding a frame / bucket identification number.
- the frame / bucket identification number adding section 8 12 is provided, and the second audio encoded data bucket is converted into packet units by predetermined transmission means. Sent by
- a first error detection code addition / frame bucket identification number addition unit 806 is provided, and the first code output from the first coded bucket generation unit 805 is provided.
- An error detection code and a frame Z bucket identification number are added to the coded bucket data, but the transmission error and bucket loss of the transmitted coded bucket data can be detected by the code conversion receiver.
- any other realization method may be used. For example, if there is a mechanism to detect transmission errors in the transmission path of the first coded packet, the first error detection code and the frame bucket identification number adding unit 806 add error detection coding. There is no need to do it.
- the coded data output from the first coded bucket generation unit 805 contains information that can identify a frame or a bucket, the first error detection code There is no need to add a frame / bucket identification number in the packet identification number adding section 806.
- a second error detection code addition / frame bucket identification number addition unit 812 is provided, and an error detection code and a frame bucket identification number are added to the second encoded bucket data. Any other method may be used as long as it enables the code conversion receiver to detect the transmission error and the bucket loss of the coded bucket data.
- the operation procedure in the coded data reconstruction unit 310 in this embodiment will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG.
- the series of procedures in FIG. 9 shows the n-th frame coded data reconstruction process for a certain integer n.
- step S910 all the encoded data of the n-th frame arrives at the first reception packet buffer 301 and the second reception packet buffer 304 (see FIG. 3). After waiting for the time to be added with a predetermined allowable maximum delay time, the process proceeds to step S902.
- step S902 the first error detection is performed according to the error and the bucket loss detection result in the bucket loss detector 303, and the packet loss is included in the n-th frame data in the first reception bucket buffer 301. Determine if there are any errors. If all the encoded data of the n-th frame has been received by the first reception bucket buffer 301 and no error is detected in the data, the process proceeds to step S903. Otherwise, go to step S904.
- step S903 the coded data of the n-th frame output from the first coded data extraction unit 302 is used as the coded data to be decoded by the variable length decoding unit (see FIG. (Not shown in FIG. 3; for example, corresponding to the decoding device in FIG. 15), and the encoded data reconstructing process ends.
- step S904 When the process proceeds to step S904, according to the error / bucket loss detection result in the second error detection / bucket loss detector 306, the bucket loss is added to the n-th frame data in the second received bucket buffer 304. And whether there is no bit error. If all the encoded data of the n-th frame is received by the second reception bucket buffer 304 and no error is detected in the data, the process proceeds to step S905. Otherwise, go to step S903.
- step S905 the coded data of the n-th frame output from the second coded data extraction unit 305 is used as the coded data to be decoded by the variable length decoding unit (shown in FIG. 3). No: corresponding to, for example, the decoding device in FIG. 15), and the coded data overnight reconstruction process ends.
- the audio transcoding transmission device decodes the input audio data, encodes the same audio data into two encoded data, and performs constant or adaptive The data is transmitted with a time interval that changes periodically.
- the second audio encoding and transmitting unit encodes the frame encoded by the first audio encoding and transmitting unit.
- the transcoding receiver selects, from the normally received encoded data, encoded data with a low compression rate and good sound quality in frame units, and outputs the selected data.
- the first and second encoded data can be transmitted to a plurality of transmission lines having different bands according to the conditions of the transmission line and the intention of the audio transmitter or the audio receiver. Can reduce the effect of noise.
- the transcoding receiver since the transcoding receiver only needs to decode at least one of the two pieces of received encoded data, the required amount of computation is greatly increased as compared with a normal audio decoder. I will not do it.
- the code conversion transmitting device and the code conversion receiving device are used in combination, but there is no problem if they are used independently.
- the first to N-th code conversion data may be arranged using interleaving.
- the code conversion transmission device side a) decodes the input encoded packet data A first method for controlling the transmission of one or a plurality of coded packet data obtained by compression-encoding so as to have a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the input audio data by using a predetermined transmission means. B) all packet data encoded by the first audio code conversion transmitting means, or some buckets adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules; Packet data including the same area as the bucket data so that the compression ratio of the packet data is equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmitting means. Encodes the obtained coded bucket data into the first audio data.
- the code conversion receiver selects d) at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission lines, and receives no transmission errors and no loss And selecting means for selecting and outputting the coded bucket data having the lowest compression rate from the packet data of the same frame.
- Each unit of the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device may realize its processing and functions by a program executed by a computer configuring the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device.
- the configuration and operation of this embodiment are almost the same as those of the third embodiment.
- the audio code conversion transmission device 700 and the code conversion reception device 720 and the coded data are transmitted.
- the integer N represents the number of coded data transmitted by the transcoding transmission device, and is set to 2 or more.
- the integer M represents the number of transmission paths through which N encoded data are transmitted, and is set to 1 or more.
- the configuration of the audio code conversion transmission apparatus is almost the same as that of the third embodiment, but the operation of each unit constituting this apparatus is slightly different.
- Decodes the input audio coded data performs predetermined compression coding on the obtained audio at a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the input audio data, and transmits the code conversion data to the audio code conversion receiving device.
- the encoded data of the input frame to be encoded by the first audio code conversion transmitting section 703 is composed of one or a plurality of bucket data.
- the second to N-th audio code conversion transmission units 704 to 705 may transmit all or a part of the bucket encoded by the first audio code conversion transmission unit 703.
- the packet is encoded at a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmitting unit 703, and the obtained coded bucket data is transmitted to the audio code conversion receiving device. Operations other than the above are basically the same as those of the third embodiment.
- the configuration of the audio code conversion receiving apparatus is also substantially the same as that of the third embodiment, but the operation of each unit constituting the apparatus is slightly different. Hereinafter, differences will be described.
- the coded data reconstructing unit 7110 has no transmission errors or missing data in the first to Nth coded data receiving units 707, 708, and 709. Packets with the lowest compression rate are selected as the coded data to be decoded from among the maximum N pieces of coded bucket data including the compressed data in the same area of the same frame that is received without decoding. This is performed in bucket data units transmitted by the conversion transmission device. Operations other than the above are basically the same as those of the third embodiment.
- the compression ratio of the encoding of the first to N-th audio code conversion transmitting units 703 to 705 is adjusted in accordance with the band that can be used for transmitting the audio data in each transmission path 730. And the outputs of the first to Nth audio code conversion transmission units 703 to 705 are output to the first to Mth transmission paths 730.
- the transmission can be performed according to the state of the transmission path or the intention of the audio data sender.
- the configuration and operation of the audio data code conversion transmission device in this embodiment are almost the same as those of the audio data code conversion transmission device in the third embodiment shown in FIG. 8, and the first code in FIG. Packet generator 805, second coded bucket generator 811, first error detection code addition ⁇ frame bucket number addition unit 806, second error detection code addition ⁇ frame bucket Only the operation of the number adding section 8 1 2 is different. Hereinafter, differences in the operation will be described.
- the first error detection code addition frame no Packet number adding section 806 and the second error detection code addition frame no. It operates so that the same bucket identification number is added to the encrypted bucket data.
- the operation of the processing unit other than the above is the same as that of the third embodiment.
- An example in which the present embodiment described above is more preferably and specifically described is the same as the second embodiment.
- the configuration and operation of the audio code conversion receiving apparatus according to the present embodiment are almost the same as those of the audio code conversion receiving apparatus according to the second embodiment shown in FIG.
- the operation procedure in the coded data reconstruction unit 310 in this embodiment will be described with reference to the flow chart of FIG.
- the series of steps in FIG. 10 shows the process of reconstructing the coded data of the n-th frame for a certain integer n.
- step S1001 at a time when all the encoded data of the n-th frame should arrive at the first reception packet buffer 301 and the second reception bucket buffer 304, a predetermined allowable time is set. After waiting until the time obtained by adding the maximum delay time, the process proceeds to step S1002.
- step S1002 the minimum value of the packet number of the n-th frame is stored in the variable a storing the bucket number, and the maximum value of the bucket number of the n-th frame is stored in the variable b.
- step S1003 the value of variable a is substituted for variable i for storing the bucket number, and the repetition processing from step S104 is started.
- step S 1004 the i-th packet of the n-th frame is stored in the first reception bucket buffer 301 according to the error and the bucket loss detection result in the first error detection / bucket loss detection section 303. Is present and there is no bit error. If the result of the determination in step S 1004 is that the i-th packet of the n-th frame is received by the first reception bucket buffer 301 and no error is detected in the data, step S 1005 Proceed to. Otherwise, the process proceeds to step S106.
- step S105 the coded data of the n-th frame output from the first coded data extraction unit 302 is used as the coded data to be decoded by the variable length decoding unit. (Not shown; for example, corresponding to the decryption device of FIG. 15), Proceed to step S1008.
- step S 106 the second error detection is performed according to the error and bucket loss detection result of the bucket loss detector 306 in the second reception bucket buffer 304 in the i-th frame of the nth frame. Determine if a bucket exists and there is no bit error.
- step S 107 the coded data of the n-th frame output from the second coded data extraction unit 305 is used as a coded data to be decoded by a variable length decoding unit (not shown; for example, FIG. (Corresponding to the decryption device of No. 15), and the flow proceeds to step S108.
- a variable length decoding unit not shown; for example, FIG. (Corresponding to the decryption device of No. 15)
- step S1008 the variable i is increased by one.
- step S1009 it is determined whether or not the variable i exceeds the value of the variable b. If not, the processing from step S1004 is repeated. If the variable i exceeds the value of the variable b, the series of repetition processing is terminated, and the reconstruction processing of the n-th frame encoded data is terminated.
- the audio transcoding / transmission apparatus decodes the input audio data, encodes the same audio data into two encoded data, and outputs a fixed or adaptive data.
- the data is transmitted with a time interval that changes periodically.
- the second coded transmitting means codes the bucket coded by the first coded transmitting means.
- the transcoding receiver selects, from the coded data that can be received normally, coded data with a low compression rate and good sound quality in packet units, and outputs it.
- the probability that both of the two coded data are erroneously transmitted is reduced, and decoding after transmission is performed. It is possible to prevent significant deterioration in sound quality.
- by increasing the compression rate of the second encoded data it is possible to suppress an increase in the transmission band associated with the transmission of the second encoded data.
- the first and second encoded data can be transmitted to a plurality of transmission lines having different bands according to the conditions of the transmission line and the intention of the audio transmitter or the audio receiver. Can be reduced.
- the transcoding receiver since the transcoding receiver only needs to decode at least one of the two pieces of received encoded data, the required amount of computation is greatly increased as compared with a normal audio decoder. I will not do it.
- the code conversion transmitting device and the code conversion receiving device are used in combination, but there is no problem if they are used independently. Further, the first to N-th code conversion data may be interleaved at intervals other than the time interval.
- the transcoding transmission device side a) inputs encoded packet data; A first audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling transmission of the packet of the unit using a predetermined transmitting means, b) all the bucket data encoded by the first audio encoding means, or For some of the bucket data adaptively selected in accordance with the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules, the bucket is duplicated, and the obtained packet data is the same as or different from the first audio code conversion transmitting means.
- the output of No. converting transmission means includes a means for exiting feed to the transmission path of the first to M, the.
- the code conversion receiver side d) selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission lines, and receives no transmission errors and no loss Selecting means for selecting and outputting the coded bucket data from the bucket data thus obtained.
- the respective units of the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device may realize their processing and functions by a program executed by a computer constituting the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device.
- FIG. 11 shows a fifth embodiment of the present invention. As shown in this figure, it is composed of an audio / video code conversion transmission device 1200, a code conversion reception device 122, and a transmission line 122 for transmitting encoded data.
- the integer N represents the number of coded data transmitted by the transcoding transmission device, and is set to 2 or more.
- the integer M represents the number of transmission paths through which N encoded data are transmitted, and is set to 1 or more.
- the transcoder transmits the audio packet data, selects all or part of the data, and sends the data to the first to Mth transmission lines.
- the code conversion transmission apparatus 1200 includes first to N-th N audio signals for controlling transmission to the first to M-th M transmission paths 123. It is equipped with a code conversion transmission section 122, 122, and 125.
- the audio data receiving section 1221 receives audio packet data.
- the first audio code conversion transmitting unit 1222 transmits all or a part of the bucket of the input audio bucket data to the digital code conversion receiving device 122.
- the audio data replication unit 1223 replicates all received packet data, or part of the packet data that is adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules. Output to the second to N-th audio code conversion transmission units 1204 to 1205.
- the second audio code conversion transmitting unit 1204 to 1205 selects the duplicated packet as the same or different number of packet data as the first audio packet data, and Is transmitted to the audio code conversion receiving device.
- the first to Nth audio streams are transmitted on first to Mth transmission paths.
- the audio code conversion receiving device 122 0 selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines transmitted by the code conversion transmission device in the reception transmission line selection section 1206, and the selected transmission. Receive N encoded data from the channel and perform decoding conversion.
- the first to N-th packets included in the code conversion transmission apparatus 1200 are provided. 1st to Nth coded data receiving units 1207 to 1200 that receive the coded data transmitted by the decode conversion transmitting units 1202, 1204, and 1205 9 and an encoded data reconstructing unit 1 210.
- the coded data reconstructing unit 12210 converts data from a maximum of N pieces of coded data received by the coded data receiving units 1207 to 1209 without transmission errors or omissions. Select and output.
- FIG. 12 shows a detailed configuration of the audio code conversion transmission apparatus according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention.
- the number N of encoded data output by this device is 2, and the number M of transmission paths for transmitting encoded data is 2.
- the first audio code conversion transmitting section 1300 selects adaptively transmitted packets from input audio bucket data according to the characteristics of the audio signal and the state of the transmission path.
- a first transmission bucket selecting unit 1301 to add an error detection code and a frame bucket identification number for detecting a transmission error and a bucket loss of the output coded bucket data by a receiving device.
- a second audio code conversion transmitting unit 1310 includes a bucket duplicating unit 1303 for duplicating the input audio-encoded bucket data, and a Among them, the same or different number as the first audio code conversion transmitting section 1300 is used for the properties of audio signals or for some bucket data adaptively selected according to a predetermined rule.
- a second error detection code 'frame / packet identification number adding unit 1355 for adding an error detection code and a bucket identification number for detection by the device, and outputs second encoded data.
- the audio code conversion transmission device converts the same audio bucket data into two coded data and transmits them while leaving a fixed or adaptively changing time interval. I do.
- the first audio code conversion transmitting unit adaptively selects and transmits the input audio bucket data according to the nature of the data or a predetermined rule.
- the second audio transcoding transmitter replicates all the bucket data, or some of the bucket data adaptively selected according to the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined rules, and performs the same or Select a different number and send.
- the first and second encoded data can be transmitted to a plurality of transmission lines having different bands according to the conditions of the transmission line and the intention of the audio sender or the audio receiver. Can be reduced.
- the transcoding receiver since the transcoding receiver only needs to decode at least one of the two pieces of received encoded data, the required amount of computation is greatly increased as compared with a normal audio decoder. I will not do it.
- the code conversion transmitting device and the code conversion receiving device are used in combination, but there is no problem if they are used independently. Further, the first to N-th code conversion data may be interleaved at intervals other than the time interval.
- the transcoding transmission device side a) inputs compressed encoded data; Decodes the input coded data, compresses and codes it to have a compression ratio equal to or higher than the input coded data, and according to the characteristics of all frames or input audio or predetermined rules First audio code conversion transmission means for controlling transmission of some adaptively selected frames using predetermined transmission means; b) decoding the input coded data; and Compression-encodes to a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the audio code conversion transmission means, and applies to all frames of the obtained encoded data, or the characteristics of the input audio or the rules prescribed in advance.
- the code conversion receiver side d) selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission lines, and receives no transmission errors and no loss Selection means for extracting the encoded data thus selected, and selecting and outputting audio encoded data having the lowest compression rate from the encoded data of the same frame.
- the respective units of the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device may realize their processing and functions by a program executed by a computer configuring the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device.
- FIG. 13 shows a sixth embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 13, it is composed of an audio data code conversion transmission device 1400, a code conversion reception device 14420, and a transmission path 1443 for transmitting encoded data.
- Integer N is sign conversion Indicates the number of encoded data transmitted by the transmission device. N is 2 or more.
- the integer M represents the number of transmission paths through which N encoded data are transmitted, and is set to 1 or more.
- the audio code conversion and transmission apparatus 1400 decodes the input encoded audio data, performs predetermined compression encoding on the obtained audio data at a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the input data, and performs encoding.
- the converted data is transmitted to the audio code conversion receiving device 144 0.
- the input audio data is encoded into N encoded data, and transmitted to the first to Mth transmission paths as first to Nth audio encoded data.
- this audio code conversion transmission device includes first to N-th N audio code conversion transmission units (first to N-th audio code conversion transmission units) 144, 140. 4, 1 4 0 5 is provided.
- the audio data receiving section 1441 receives audio data.
- the audio decoding unit 1442 decodes the input audio encoded data.
- the first audio code conversion transmission unit 1443 performs predetermined compression encoding on the frame input to the code conversion transmission device, and transmits the obtained encoded data to the audio code conversion reception device.
- the second to N-th audio code conversion transmission units 144 to 1405 encode at a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmission unit 1403.
- the received encoded data is transmitted to the audio code conversion receiving device.
- the first to Nth audio streams are transmitted on first to Mth transmission paths.
- the encoding of the first to N-th audio code conversion transmitting sections 144 to 1405 is performed in accordance with the band that can be used for transmitting audio data on each transmission path 144.
- the compression ratio may be selected.
- the output of the first to N-th audio code conversion transmission units 1403 to 1405 is output to the first to Mth transmission paths 1440, and the state of the transmission paths Alternatively, transmission according to the intention of the audio data sender can be performed.
- the apparatus includes first to N-th encoded data receivers 1407 to 1409 that receive the transmitted encoded data, and an encoded data reconstructor 144.
- the coded data reconstructing unit 1410 determines the compression rate from a maximum of N coded data received by the coded data receiving units 1407 to 1409 without transmission errors or omissions. Selects and outputs the data with the lowest.
- FIG. 14 shows a detailed configuration of the audio code conversion / transmission apparatus according to the sixth embodiment of the present invention. For simplicity, it is assumed that the number N of encoded data output by this device is 2, and the number M of transmission paths for transmitting encoded data is 2.
- a decoding unit 1501 for decoding input audio data is provided, and a first audio code conversion transmission unit 1500 outputs decoded audio data to an input unit.
- the first transmission frame Z bucket encoder 1502 which encodes at a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the transmitted data, and the code output by the first transmission frame Z bucket encoder 1502
- the first error detection code for adding an error detection code and a frame bucket identification number for detecting a transmission error and a packet loss of the encoded data at the receiving device
- the first encoded audio data is output and transmitted by predetermined transmission means.
- a second audio code conversion transmitting section 15010 encodes and outputs a second audio code conversion transmitting section 150 with a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the first audio code converting transmitting section 150.
- the transmission frame Novet encoder 1504 and the second transmission frame / bucket encoder 1504 output an error for detecting the transmission error and the bucket loss of the encoded data output by the receiving apparatus.
- a second error detection code for adding a detection code and a frame bucket identification number is provided.
- a frame bucket identification number adding unit 1505 is provided, and second encoded audio data is output and transmitted by predetermined transmission means. .
- M is 2 and N is 2, the above first and second audio code conversion transmission data are transmitted to each of the two transmission paths.
- the operation of the control unit is the same as in the third embodiment.
- the configuration and operation of the audio code conversion receiving device are the same as in the third embodiment.
- the audio transcoding / transmission apparatus decodes the input audio data, encodes the same audio data into two encoded data, and outputs the encoded data.
- the data is transmitted with a time interval that changes periodically.
- the transcoding receiver selects, from the normally received encoded data, encoded data with a low compression rate and good sound quality in frame units, and outputs the selected data.
- the first and second encoded data can be transmitted to a plurality of transmission lines having different bands according to the conditions of the transmission line and the intention of the audio transmitter or the audio receiver. Can be reduced. Also, since the transcoding receiver only needs to decode at least one of the two received coded data, the amount of computation required is greatly increased as compared with a normal audio decoder. None.
- the code conversion transmitting device and the code conversion receiving device are used in combination, but there is no problem if they are used independently. Further, the first to N-th code conversion data may be interleaved at intervals other than the time interval.
- the transcoder / transmitter side receives a) compressed encoded packet data. Decodes the input coded packet data, and compresses and codes the input coded data so that the compression ratio is equal to or higher than that of the input coded data.
- a first audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling transmission of some of the adaptively selected buckets using predetermined transmission means in accordance with the rules; b) decoding the input coded packet data Compression coding into packet data so as to have a compression ratio equal to or higher than that of the first audio code conversion transmission means, and all the obtained bucket data or the characteristics of the input audio or predetermined.
- Second to Nth (N-1) audio code conversion transmitting means for controlling transmission at fixed or adaptively changing time intervals; c) used for each of the first to Mth transmission paths Means for selecting the compression rates of the first to Nth audio code conversion transmission means in accordance with the available bandwidth and transmitting the selected compression rates to the first to Mth transmission paths.
- the code conversion receiver side d) selects at least one transmission line from the M transmission lines, receives N coded data from the selected transmission lines, and receives no transmission errors and no loss And selecting means for selecting and outputting an encoded bucket data having the lowest compression rate from the bucket data thus obtained.
- the respective units of the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device may realize their processing and functions by a program executed on a computer constituting the code conversion transmission device and the code conversion reception device.
- the configuration and operation of this embodiment are almost the same as those of the sixth embodiment, and as shown in FIG. 13, the audio code conversion transmission device 140, code conversion reception device 144, and code It is composed of a transmission path 1443 for transmitting encrypted data.
- the integer N represents the number of coded data transmitted by the transcoding transmission device, and is set to 2 or more.
- the integer M represents the number of transmission paths through which N encoded data are transmitted, and is set to 1 or more.
- the configuration of the audio code conversion transmission device is almost the same as that of the sixth embodiment, but the operation of each part constituting this device is slightly different. Hereinafter, differences will be described. It decodes the input audio encoded data, performs predetermined compression encoding at a compression rate equal to or higher than that of the input audio data, and transmits the code conversion data to the audio code conversion receiving device.
- the input frame encoded data encoded by the audio image code conversion processing unit is composed of one or a plurality of bucket data.
- the second to N-th audio code conversion transmission units transmit all or a part of the buckets encoded by the first audio code conversion transmission unit to the first audio code conversion transmission unit. It encodes at a compression rate equal to or higher than the above, and transmits the obtained encoded packet data to the audio code conversion receiving device.
- the operation other than the above is basically the same as that of the sixth embodiment.
- the configuration of the audio codec receiving apparatus is also substantially the same as that of the sixth embodiment, the operation of each unit constituting the apparatus is slightly different. Hereinafter, differences will be described.
- the encoded data reconstructing unit 14410 is received by the first to N-th encoded data receiving units without any transmission errors or omissions in the same manner as in the sixth embodiment.
- the bucket with the lowest compression ratio is selected as the encoded data to be decoded from a maximum of N pieces of encoded bucket data including the compressed data, and this selection is made in packet data units transmitted by the code conversion transmission apparatus. Do. Operations other than those described above are basically the same as in the sixth embodiment.
- a second transmission frame / packet coding unit 1502 a second transmission frame bucket coding unit 1504, a first error detection code addition frame frame number addition unit 1503, Error detection code addition of 2 ⁇ Only the operation of frame bucket number addition section 1505 is different. Hereinafter, the differences will be described.
- the first transmission The frame / packet coding section 1502 and the second transmission frame bucket coding section 1504 generate coded packet data generated by the first transmission frame Z bucket coding section 1502.
- the coded bucket data is generated such that the frame of the coded packet and the frame of the coded bucket data generated by the second transmission frame / bucket coding section 1504 match.
- the operation of the processing unit other than the above is the same as in the sixth embodiment.
- An example in which the present embodiment described above is more preferably embodied is the same as the second embodiment.
- the configuration and operation of the audio code conversion receiving device are the same as in the fourth embodiment.
- the audio codec transmission apparatus decodes the input audio data, encodes the same audio data into two encoded data, Transmits data at fixed or adaptively varying time intervals.
- the second encoded transmission means encodes the packet encoded by the first encoded transmission means.
- the transcoding receiver selects, from the coded data that can be received normally, coded data with a low compression rate and good sound quality in packet units, and outputs the coded data.
- the first and second encoded data can be transmitted to a plurality of transmission lines having different bands according to the conditions of the transmission line and the intention of the audio transmitter or the audio receiver. Can be reduced.
- the transcoding receiver since the transcoding receiver only needs to decode at least one of the two pieces of received encoded data, the required amount of computation is greatly increased as compared with a normal audio decoder. I will not do it.
- the code conversion transmitting device and the code conversion receiving device are used in combination, but there is no problem if they are used independently. Also, the first to N-th codes The converted data may be interleaved at intervals other than the time interval.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating a system configuration according to the eighth embodiment of the present invention.
- an encoding device 40 for outputting encoded data a transcoding and transmitting device 10 for audio data, and a transcoding receiving device for a plurality (K) of audio data 20_1- to 20-K_ And a code conversion receiving device 20 i SO: a plurality of (K) decoding devices SOi SOK to be connected.
- the encoding device 40 constitutes an information providing source for distributing encoded data, and a known server device is used.
- the transcoding transmission device 10 comprises the transcoding transmission device of the present invention (for example, 100 in FIG. 1) described with reference to the first to ninth embodiments.
- the code conversion receiving device 20 for a plurality of audio data comprises the code conversion receiving device of the present invention described with reference to the first to ninth embodiments (for example, 120 in FIG. 1).
- the decoding device 30 is a device (decoder) that decodes and displays the encoded data from the code conversion receiving device 20, and an existing product is used as it is.
- a transmission line 13 used for each of the information transfer between the code conversion transmission apparatus 10 and the code conversion receiving apparatus 20 i ⁇ 2 ⁇ ⁇ is set to one per each code conversion receiver apparatus I have. That is, the number of transmission lines 130 in the embodiment of FIG. 1 is one, and the configuration is such that a plurality of code conversion receivers 120 of FIG. 1 are provided.
- the code conversion transmission device 10 includes ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ audio code conversion transmission units (not shown) and outputs ⁇ stream data as in the above embodiments.
- the transcoding transmission device 10 is connected to an Internet communication network (or an intranet), and transmits encoded data from the encoding device 40 to, for example, a UDPZI protocol. Input the encoded data to be transmitted.
- the process of the audio code conversion transmitting unit (not shown) of the code conversion transmission device 10 performs, for example, a process corresponding to RTP (Rea1timeTransportProtocol1).
- the code conversion receiving device 20 is, for example, a client terminal connected to an Internet communication network.
- the code conversion output (N stream data) from the code conversion transmission device 10 is output via the UD PZ IP protocol, the physical layer, and the router, gateway, etc.
- the decoding device (decoder) 30 connected to the code conversion receiving device 20 may be configured as a terminal integrated with the code conversion receiving device 20, or may constitute the code conversion receiving device 20. It may be configured to be provided in a terminal (PC) that is connected to the terminal for communication.
- the code conversion receiving device 20 is configured to output a control signal (request signal) to the code conversion transmission device 10.
- the code conversion transmission device 10 receives the control signal and performs coding.
- the data is transmitted to the code conversion receiver 20.
- FIG. 15 shows that the control signal is different from the encoded stream output from the transcoder / transmitter 10.
- the system information of the transcoding receiving apparatus 20 such as an IP address, device information, A code conversion transmission device that can transmit information such as compatible coding methods (for example, H.261 or H.263 as ITU-T recommendation, MPEG-4 Visua1 as IS OZ IEC recommendation)
- the code conversion transmission device 10 that has received the request signal may perform code conversion suitable for the code conversion reception device 20 and the decoding device 30.
- the present invention it is needless to say that the present invention can be applied to a case where the transmission path is wired.
- a plurality of (N) coded stream data output from the code conversion transmission device 10 to each of the transmission paths 13 are transmitted by the delay adding unit as shown in FIG.
- the multiplexing part may be multiplexed with a time interval between each other, or the N coded stream data may be interleaved by the multiplexing part to shuffle the transmission order so that the time intervals are separated from each other.
- the multiplexed output may be transmitted to the transmission path.
- the delay adding unit and the multiplexing unit shown in FIG. 5 may be provided in the switching transmission apparatus 10.
- the transcoding receiving apparatus 20 includes the demultiplexing unit 511 shown in FIG.
- the multiplexed transmission bucket received from the transmission line selected by the reception transmission line selection unit is demultiplexed into packets of each stream. Then, the encoded data is extracted and reconstructed.
- the coded data from the coding device 40 serving as an information providing source is received by the code conversion transmission device 10, and the code conversion transmission device 10 receives the data loss on the transmission path 13. Then, the data is converted into a method that is resistant to data errors, transmitted to the code conversion receiver 20, and efficient code transmission suitable for transmission on the transmission path 13 can be performed.
- the decoding device 30 performs a decoding process according to the coding method of the coding device 40.
- the code conversion transmission device side performs the first to N-th conversion on the first to M-th transmission paths.
- Equipped with transmission means transmit all or part of audio data frames or packets in accordance with the transmission rate, or after decoding, compress and encode the audio data into N coded data for constant or adaptive
- the second to Nth audio code conversion transmission means encode the input frame, and the code conversion receiver side normally receives from the M transmission paths. This is because the encoded data having the lowest compression rate and the highest sound quality is selected from the resulting encoded data in units of frames or packets and decoded.
- transmission can be performed according to the state of the transmission path or the intention of the audio data sender.
- the first to N-th audio code conversion and transmission means are used by the first to M-th transmission paths in accordance with the band that can be used for transmitting audio data on each transmission path. This is because the compression ratio can be selected.
- the second to N-th audio code conversion transmitting means encode at the same or higher compression ratio as the first audio code conversion transmitting means, and This is because the transmission of the encoded data by the code conversion transmitting means can be performed only on the frame encoded by the first audio code conversion transmitting means.
- the transcoding transmission device generates encoded data including the same frame, and the transcoding receiving device generates only one of the plurality of received encoded data. Is selected and decoded in units of frames or buckets, so that the receiving side does not need to decode a plurality of received encoded data.
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