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5D378 | Electrophonic musical instruments | |
G10H1/00 -7/00,541 |
G10H1/00-7/00,541 | AA | AA00 ADDITIVE SYNTHESIS OR HIGHER HARMONIC SYNTHESIS SOUND SOURCES |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | ||||||
. Control of higher harmonic coefficient | . Control or selection of number of higher harmonics | . Generation of non-higher harmonic component | . Synthesis of transient sound | |||||||||
AB | AB00 SUBTRACTIVE SYNTHESIS SOUND SOURCES |
AB01 | AB02 | |||||||||
. obtaining fixed formant | . Control of filter characteristic | |||||||||||
AC | AC00 MODULATION SYNTHESIS SOUND SOURCES |
AC01 | AC02 | AC03 | AC04 | AC06 | AC08 | |||||
. Frequency modulation or FM | . . Feedback types | . . Waveforms other than sinusoidal waves | . . FM algorithm control | . Amplitude modulation or AM | . Phase modulation | |||||||
AD | AD00 PCM SOUND SOURCE |
AD01 | AD02 | AD03 | AD04 | AD05 | AD07 | AD08 | AD09 | |||
. Waveform storage method | . . Partial waveforms | . . . Less than one period | . . . One period | . . . Multiple periods | . . Waveform data compression | . . . DPCM | . . . ADPCM | |||||
AD12 | AD13 | AD14 | AD15 | AD16 | AD17 | |||||||
. . having multiple memory areas | . . . by tone range or by tone pitch | . . . by strength of touch | . . . having different capacities | . . . having different data sampling frequencies | . . . having different data bit numbers | |||||||
AD21 | AD22 | AD23 | AD24 | AD25 | AD26 | AD27 | ||||||
. Control of waveform readout | . . Generation of readout address | . . . changing address generation periods | . . . . Generation periods varying within one cycle | . . . . . Periods conforming to a function | . . . . . Period being modulated | . . . . . Period being switched | ||||||
AD33 | AD34 | AD35 | AD36 | AD37 | ||||||||
. . . changing address step width | . . . . Step width varying within one cycle | . . . . . Step width conforming to a function | . . . . . Step width being modulated | . . . . . Step width being switched | ||||||||
AD42 | AD44 | AD45 | AD47 | AD48 | ||||||||
. . Repeated readout of partial waveforms | . . Interpolation of addresses | . . . using functions | . . Simultaneous readout from multiple memory areas | . . Sequential readout from multiple memory areas | ||||||||
AD51 | AD52 | AD53 | AD54 | AD55 | AD57 | AD59 | AD60 | |||||
. Waveform operation | . . Synthesis of multiple waveforms | . . . Connection of multiple waveforms | . . . Interpolation between multiple waveforms | . . . Control of output timing of multiple waveforms | . . Re-storing after waveform operation | . . Conversion of sampling frequency | . . Conversion of bit number | |||||
AD61 | AD62 | AD63 | AD65 | AD67 | AD68 | AD69 | AD70 | |||||
. Inputting optional waveforms | . . Analysis of input waveform | . . . performing Fourier transformation | . . Manual input | . . Samplers | . . . Operation of input waveform | . . . Allocation of memory area | . . . Operation of stored waveform | |||||
AE | AE00 PHYSICAL MODEL SOUND SOURCES |
AE01 | AE02 | AE04 | AE05 | AE06 | AE07 | AE09 | ||||
. Modelling | . . having loop method | . Control | . . Excitation part | . . Delay part | . . Conversion part such as filters | . Generation or setting of control parameter | ||||||
AG | AG00 OTHER SOUND SOURCES |
AG01 | AG02 | AG03 | AG04 | |||||||
. Combination of multiple sound sources | . using oscillators such as analogue synthesizers | . executing linear prediction calculations | . using functions recurrence formulas | |||||||||
BB | BB00 COMMON TERMS OF SOUND SOURCE PARTS |
BB01 | BB02 | BB03 | BB04 | BB05 | BB06 | BB07 | BB08 | BB09 | BB10 | |
. Software sound sources | . Sharing of hardware | . . Time sharing control of multiple channels | . Forming of one tone by synthesizing partial waveforms of multiple channels | . Multiple CPU | . using DSP | . Microprograms | . Making LSI of sound source | . Monophonic sound sources | . Polyphonic sound sources | |||
BB11 | BB12 | BB14 | BB15 | BB16 | BB17 | BB19 | BB20 | |||||
. Shortening or speeding up of calculation time | . Data compression | . Generation of transient sound at the initial stage of starting musical tone generation | . Generation of sound effects | . Noise generators | . Random number generators | . Varying musical tone waveform with passage of time | . . Gradual switching from one tone to another tone | |||||
BB21 | BB22 | BB23 | BB25 | BB26 | ||||||||
. Control of sound source control parameter | . . Setting | . . Interpolation | . Noise removal | . . Reflexed noise removal | ||||||||
CC | CC00 GENERATION PROCESS OF KEY INFORMATION |
CC01 | CC02 | CC03 | CC05 | CC06 | ||||||
. Detection of key touch | . . Digital e.g. key scan | . . Analogue e.g. generation of key voltage | . retaining key touch signals | . . Data retention after key release | ||||||||
CC11 | CC12 | CC13 | CC14 | CC15 | CC17 | CC18 | CC19 | |||||
. Conversion process of key information | . . Sound generating functions | . . . Conversion of tone pitch | . . . . Not generating specified tone pitch | . . . . Correspondence between key information and generated tone pitch | . . . Motifs | . . . Percussion instrument or rhythmical sounds | . . . Sound effects or the like e.g. voices or gun shot sounds | |||||
CC23 | CC24 | CC25 | CC27 | CC28 | CC29 | |||||||
. . . Change of sound length | . . . . Shortening e.g. staccato | . . . . Elongation e.g. slur or legato | . . Functions other than sound generation | . . . Selection of music | . . . Setting of parameters | |||||||
CC31 | CC32 | CC33 | CC34 | CC35 | CC36 | CC37 | ||||||
. Key assignment processing | . . Assignment conditions or truncate conditions | . . . Tones or parts | . . . Sound generation levels or envelope levels | . . . . Predicting envelope | . . . Keystroke timing | . . . Key release timing | ||||||
CC42 | CC43 | CC44 | CC45 | CC46 | CC47 | |||||||
. . CH having assignment or truncate conditions | . . with hierarchical assignment or truncate conditions | . . allocating multiple CHs to one key | . . . controlling CH number for one key | . . Truncate processing e.g. dump processing | . . Barrage processing of one key | |||||||
CC51 | CC52 | CC53 | CC54 | CC55 | CC57 | CC58 | ||||||
. Division of key range | . . Different tones | . . . Melody or accompaniment | . . Different temperaments e.g. just temperament or equal temperament | . . Play key range or key range of control operation | . . Setting or switching of division position | . . Setting or switching of division content | ||||||
CC62 | CC63 | CC64 | CC65 | |||||||||
. . Key scaling or smooth change according to tone pitch | . . . Selection or switching of key scaling curve | . . . changing tone | . . . changing tone according to tone pitch change of less than semitone | |||||||||
DD | DD00 CONTROL OR MODULATION BY KEY OPERATION |
DD01 | DD02 | DD03 | DD04 | DD06 | ||||||
. Purpose of detection | . . Initial touch | . . After touch | . . Release movement | . . Function switching | ||||||||
DD11 | DD12 | DD13 | DD14 | DD15 | DD17 | |||||||
. Object of control | . . Envelope signals | . . Sound volume | . . Tone | . . Tone pitch or pitch | . . Automatic play sounds or automatic accompaniment sounds | |||||||
DD21 | DD22 | DD23 | DD24 | DD25 | DD26 | DD27 | DD29 | DD30 | ||||
. Processing of detection signal | . . Correction of detection signal | . . Partial usage of detection signals | . . . having different detection purposes or objects of control per section | . . Generation of different multiple signals | . . Use of conversion table | . . Cooperation with signals by operation elements | . Timing of operation and control | . . Sostenuto | ||||
DE | DE00 DETECTION MEANS OF KEY OPERATION |
DE01 | DE02 | DE03 | DE04 | DE05 | DE06 | DE07 | DE09 | DE10 | ||
. Detection contents | . . Detection of movement in key press direction | . . . Moving time of key | . . . Moving distance or position of key | . . . . Depth of push from specified position | . . . Moving speed of key | . . . Acceleration or kinetic energy of key | . . Detection of right and left key vibration | . . Detection of forward and backward movement of key | ||||
DE12 | DE13 | DE14 | DE15 | DE16 | ||||||||
. . Contact of key surface or state of pressing pressure | . . . Pressing pressure | . . . Position of pressing pressure | . . . Contact state of key's upper surface of the key | . . . Contact state of key's side surface | ||||||||
DE22 | DE23 | DE24 | DE25 | DE27 | DE28 | |||||||
. . Time duration of continuous key press | . . Time interval of key press | . . Number of simultaneous key press | . . Combination of key press except chord detection | . . Specific keys | . . . Highest key press sound or lowest key press sound | |||||||
DE41 | DE42 | DE43 | DE44 | DE47 | ||||||||
. Composition of detection method | . . per each key | . . Per tone range | . . Common with all keys | . . Detection part attached to keyboard | ||||||||
DE52 | DE53 | DE54 | DE55 | DE56 | DE57 | DE58 | ||||||
. . using switches | . . . No-contact switches | . . using optical sensors | . . using magnetic sensors | . . using piezo electric elements | . . using CR circuits | . . using counters | ||||||
EE | EE00 STRUCTURE OF KEYBOARDS |
EE01 | EE02 | EE04 | EE05 | EE06 | EE07 | EE08 | EE10 | |||
. Structure of hand keyboard | . Structure of foot keyboard | . Structure for attaching sense of touch | . . having hammers | . . Adjustable sense of touch | . characterised by means of interlocking operation strength | . . using air | . having multiple operation parts in one operation element | |||||
EE11 | EE12 | EE13 | EE14 | EE15 | EE17 | EE18 | ||||||
. characterised by the detection means of operation | . . detecting contact state to keyboard | . . . Keyboard side surfaces | . . . Keyboard surface | . . . detecting right and left vibration | . Keyboard accessories for places other than musical instrument body | . . attached to the body | ||||||
FF | FF00 TONE PITCH OR MUSICAL SCALE |
FF01 | FF02 | FF03 | FF04 | FF05 | FF07 | FF10 | ||||
. Temperaments | . . Pure temperaments | . . Special musical scales | . . Switching or combination of different musical scales | . . Adjustment of temperament or tuning | . Transcription or transposition | . Clock control for specifying tone pitch | ||||||
FF11 | FF12 | FF13 | FF14 | FF15 | FF16 | FF17 | FF18 | FF19 | ||||
. Modulation contents | . . Portamento | . . Glissando | . . Glide | . . Attack pitch | . . Decay pitch | . . Vibrato | . . . Delayed vibrato | . . Pitch bend | ||||
FF22 | FF24 | FF27 | ||||||||||
. . Operable or settable modulation contents | . . characterised by operation elements or the like. | . . Changing according to touch | ||||||||||
GG | GG00 TONE |
GG01 | GG02 | GG03 | GG04 | GG05 | GG06 | |||||
. having selection means | . . for presetting | . . for readout of preset data | . . means for selection is panel switch | . . means for selection is other than panel switch | . . Automatic setting of tone according to control information of various musical tones | |||||||
GG11 | GG12 | GG13 | GG14 | GG15 | GG16 | GG17 | GG19 | |||||
. Changing tone | . . Changing according to tone pitch | . . . Changing according to pitch notation | . . . Changing according to vibrato | . . Changing according to sound image position | . . Changing according to sound volume | . . Changing according to touch | . . characterised by operation elements or the like. | |||||
GG21 | GG22 | GG24 | GG25 | GG26 | ||||||||
. Means for modulation | . . using tone filters | . . . Interpolation combination of filter coefficient | . . . . Varying with time | . . . . for generating intermediate tone | ||||||||
GG32 | GG33 | GG34 | GG35 | GG36 | GG39 | |||||||
. . Controlling sound source | . . . Varying waveform memory | . . . . Interpolation combination | . . . . . Varying with time | . . . . . for generating intermediate tone | . . Addition of strain | |||||||
HA | HA00 SOUND VOLUME |
HA01 | HA02 | HA03 | HA04 | HA08 | HA09 | |||||
. operation elements for control | . . Key | . . . Touch response | . . characterised by operation elements or the like. | . Types of effect | . . Tremolo | |||||||
HB | HB00 ALL ENVELOPE CONTROL |
HB01 | HB02 | HB03 | HB04 | |||||||
. Analogue method | . . by C-R time constant circuits | . . by transmittance shape of shutters | . . by voltage control amplifiers | |||||||||
HB11 | HB12 | HB13 | HB14 | HB15 | HB16 | HB17 | HB18 | HB19 | HB20 | |||
. Digital method | . . Data stored in memory | . . . stored in compressed format | . . . . Target value and rate value | . . . . Generation interpolation of mean value | . . . Generation address for envelope memory | . . . . Uniform | . . . . Non-uniform | . . . . . Variation of ADSR by area | . . . . . . Sustain retention | |||
HB23 | HB28 | |||||||||||
. . . using multiple memories | . . using functions | |||||||||||
HB31 | HB32 | HB33 | HB34 | HB36 | HB37 | HB38 | HB39 | HB40 | ||||
. Data input means for generation | . . Ten key | . . operation elements or the like. | . . directly inputting forms | . Signals or the like for modulation control | . . by tone pitch tone range | . . by touch | . . by tone | . . by operation elements or the like. | ||||
JA | JA00 LOCALIZATION |
JA01 | JA02 | JA03 | JA05 | JA06 | JA08 | JA10 | ||||
. using multiple speakers | . . Sound image localization according to tone pitch | . . Sound image localization according to tone | . . Changing phases between multiple speakers | . . Changing sound volume between multiple speakers | . . Changing set position with temporal change | . Rotating speakers | ||||||
JB | JB00 REVERBERATION OR RESONANCE |
JB01 | JB02 | JB04 | JB07 | JB08 | ||||||
. Independent sound generation channel for resonance | . . Resonance memory | . Looping by using delay circuits | . Hall reverberation effects | . Resonance effects characteristic of musical instrument | ||||||||
JC | JC00 MULTI SERIES |
JC01 | JC02 | JC03 | JC05 | JC06 | JC07 | JC09 | JC10 | |||
. Multiple tone pitches | . . Adding by changing pitch of original musical tone | . . Generation of new tone pitch musical tone from pitch of original musical tone | . Multiple tones | . . Adding by changing tone of original musical tone | . . Adding by generating musical tone by new tones | . Chorus effect | . Ensemble effect | |||||
KK | KK00 SIGNALS FOR MUSICAL TONE CONTROL |
KK01 | KK02 | KK03 | KK05 | KK06 | KK07 | |||||
. Analysis of acoustic signal input | . . Pitch extraction | . . . Scales pitch notations or octaves | . . Sound volume extraction | . . . Envelopes | . . Extraction of spectral information | |||||||
KK11 | KK12 | KK13 | KK14 | KK15 | KK16 | KK17 | KK18 | KK19 | KK20 | |||
. based on operation elements other than keys | . . by operation elements | . . . having multiple operation elements | . . . having multiple operation parts in one operation element | . . . Specifying on two dimensional coordination | . . . Specifying patterns stored in memory | . . . Panel switches | . . . Foot switches | . . . Pads | . . . Tone levers or tablets | |||
KK23 | KK24 | KK25 | KK26 | KK28 | ||||||||
. . . by pedals | . . . by wheel type operation elements | . . . by operation rods or arms and joysticks | . . . Volumes | . . using hall effect | ||||||||
KK32 | KK33 | KK34 | KK35 | KK36 | KK37 | KK38 | KK39 | KK40 | ||||
. . not by operation elements | . . . Changing holding posture of musical instruments | . . . by posture and heat generation of specified parts of the human body | . . . by mouthpieces or embouchure holes | . . . String playing and choking operation | . . . by state of surroundings or environment | . . . by instruction from external devices | . . . Instructing by shape | . . . Specifying time to be assigned | ||||
KK41 | KK42 | KK43 | KK44 | KK50 | ||||||||
. Types of signals | . . Random signals | . . Low frequency oscillators or LFO | . . Stored in memory | . having neutral zone including those relating to threshold values | ||||||||
LA | LA00 AUTOMATIC ACCOMPANIMENTS |
LA01 | LA02 | LA03 | LA05 | LA06 | LA07 | LA08 | LA09 | LA10 | ||
. Information for basis of accompaniment | . . Input contents | . . . Melody | . . . Chords | . . . . Chord composition sounds | . . . . Chord name | . . . . . by one finger method | . . . . Chord progression | . . . . . Selecting from a multiple of chord progressions | ||||
LA13 | LA15 | LA17 | ||||||||||
. . . Base sounds | . . . Key | . . . Types of rhythm e.g. waltz | ||||||||||
LA22 | LA23 | LA24 | LA25 | LA26 | LA27 | LA28 | LA29 | LA30 | ||||
. . Input means for LA02-17 | . . . Keyboards | . . . . Melody key area or melody keyboard | . . . . Accompaniment key area or accompaniment keyboard | . . . . . Base key area or base pedal | . . . Memory or automatic play data | . . . Communication lines | . . . Switches | . . . using multiple input means | ||||
LA32 | LA33 | LA34 | LA36 | LA37 | LA38 | LA39 | LA40 | |||||
. . Detection of information from LA22-30 | . . . Detection of key | . . . . Detection of modulation | . . . Detection of chord | . . . . Detection of chord from melody | . . . . Detection of chord name from chord composition sounds | . . . . . Processing for undetectable chord name | . . . . Detection of fraction chord / inverted chord | |||||
LA43 | LA45 | |||||||||||
. . . Extraction of non-harmonic sound | . . . Detection of mode | |||||||||||
LA51 | LA53 | LA55 | LA56 | |||||||||
. Time relation between operation timing and control | . Control performed on specific parts | . Allocation of tone to parts | . . Patternized tone arrangement between parts | |||||||||
LA61 | LA62 | LA63 | LA64 | LA65 | LA66 | LA67 | ||||||
. Generation of chord sound | . . Generation of base sound | . . Generating tension sound | . . Inversion processing of chord | . . Conversion processing from chord name to chord composition sound | . . Stroke play processing or staggered sound generation of chord composition sounds | . . Arpeggio processing | ||||||
LA71 | LA73 | LA75 | LA77 | LA78 | ||||||||
. Generation of rhythm sound or percussion instrument sound | . Generation of counter melody or duet | . Generation of trill key repeat or marimba effect | . Generation of coupler sound | . . between keyboards | ||||||||
LB | LB00 USING STORED ACCOMPANIMENT PATTERNS |
LB01 | LB02 | LB03 | LB04 | LB05 | LB06 | LB07 | LB08 | LB09 | LB10 | |
. Content of accompaniment pattern | . . Intro fill-in or ending patterns | . . Normal patterns | . . having variation patterns | . . having additional information per each sound generation timing | . . . Tone or musical instrument name | . . . Pitch | . . . Volume | . . . . Accent information or intonation patterns | . . characterised by data format | |||
LB11 | LB12 | LB13 | LB14 | LB16 | LB18 | LB19 | LB20 | |||||
. Readout of accompaniment pattern | . . Selection of accompaniment pattern | . . . Switching accompaniment pattern during play | . . . . Different lengths of accompaniment pattern | . . . . Connecting each part of accompaniment pattern | . . . . having progression data of accompaniment pattern | . . . . . Generation or correction of progression data of accompaniment pattern | . . . . . Selecting from a multiple of accompaniment patterns | |||||
LB22 | LB23 | LB25 | LB27 | |||||||||
. . Start or stop control | . . . Break or pause | . . Control of readout position | . . Tempo | |||||||||
LB31 | LB32 | LB34 | LB35 | LB37 | LB39 | LB40 | ||||||
. Generation or correction of accompaniment pattern | . . Writing in memory after transcription | . Outputting contents of accompaniment pattern after change | . . Outputting accompaniment pattern after transcription | . . Avoiding generation of specified sound | . . Change with manual accompaniment | . . . Stop or pause of automatic accompaniment | ||||||
MM | MM00 AUTOMATIC PLAY |
MM01 | MM02 | MM03 | MM04 | MM05 | MM06 | MM07 | MM08 | MM09 | MM10 | |
. Input of data | . . Real-time input or input by normal play | . . Step input | . . . Input by normal play devices such as keyboard | . . . Input by musical score symbols | . . . Input by ten-key or alphabet | . . Input by sheet type members | . . . with printed musical scores | . . . . Reading or recognizing musical scores | . . . by bar codes punches or the like. | |||
MM12 | MM13 | MM14 | MM16 | MM17 | MM18 | MM19 | MM20 | |||||
. . Input by external signals | . . . Acoustic signals | . . . . Analysis of signals data archiving | . . Input of tempo | . . Input of sound volume data | . . Input of parameters or tone | . . Input of chords | . . Input of musical score signals other than notes rests | |||||
MM21 | MM22 | MM23 | MM24 | MM25 | MM26 | MM27 | MM28 | MM29 | MM30 | |||
. Content of recorded data | . . Multiple parts not provided for in MM25-MM27 | . . . Sub-melody | . . Multiple music | . . Base sound | . . Chord or arpeggio | . . Rhythm | . . Sound volume or intonation pattern | . . Fill-in or data for changing part of music | . . Tone | |||
MM32 | MM33 | MM34 | MM35 | MM36 | MM37 | MM38 | MM39 | |||||
. . Recorded signals or data for other than controlling generation of instrumental sound | . . . Acoustic signals | . . . . Singing or voice | . . . Image signal or image information | . . . . for indicating musical score | . . . Character information | . . . . Lyrics | . . . Song name composer play time | |||||
MM41 | MM42 | MM43 | MM44 | MM45 | MM46 | MM47 | MM48 | MM49 | MM50 | |||
. Correction or edition of data | . . Control signal or parameter | . . . Insertion arrangement of repeat signal or the like | . . Addition of other parts | . . . Mix down | . . Re-record or retry or stop | . . Correction specification of edit part or search | . . Real-time correction | . . Monitor or confirmation of recorded data | . . Quantize processing or learning function | |||
MM51 | MM52 | MM53 | MM54 | MM55 | MM56 | MM58 | MM59 | MM60 | ||||
. Replay of automatic play data | . . Selection specification of music | . . Replay of part of music | . . . Continuous replay or demo play | . . Replay of specific part | . . . Minus one | . . Start or stop | . . . Repeat or ump | . . . One key play | ||||
MM62 | MM63 | MM64 | MM65 | MM66 | MM67 | MM68 | MM70 | |||||
. . Setting of replay condition or control of replay state | . . . Setting before start of replay | . . . Control change during replay | . . . Tempo | . . . Play time | . . . Rhythm beat | . . . Tone pitch transcription | . . Processing of play such as slur or triplet | |||||
MM71 | MM72 | MM73 | MM74 | MM75 | MM77 | MM78 | MM79 | |||||
. Structure storage or transmission of data | . . Data structure or format | . . . Memory management or data compression | . . . Format change | . . . Simultaneous use of signals with different formats | . . using removable memory | . . using buffer memory | . . Transmission of data | |||||
MM81 | MM82 | MM83 | MM84 | MM85 | MM87 | MM88 | MM89 | MM90 | ||||
. using for or using natural musical instruments | . . Automatic play of piano | . . Automatic play of percussion instruments | . . Automatic play of string instruments | . . Automatic play of wind instruments | . . using the arts covered by MM81-85 as input devices | . . . Processing of input signal | . . using the arts covered by MM81-85 as musical tone generation devices | . . . Correction of data by considering movement of the device | ||||
MM91 | MM92 | MM93 | MM94 | MM95 | MM96 | MM97 | MM98 | MM99 | ||||
. Control in general for automatic play | . . Switch of mode operation steps | . . Indication for operation or setting | . . Synchronization of multiple signals | . . . Synchronization with manual play | . Special applications | . . Karaoke | . . Orgels melody cards or toys | . . Watches | ||||
NN | NN00 TRAINING OR PERFORMANCE SUPPORT |
NN01 | NN02 | NN03 | NN04 | NN05 | NN06 | NN07 | NN08 | NN10 | ||
. Instruction contents | . . Play instructions | . . . Key press instructions or tone pitch instructions | . . . Fingerwork instructions | . . . Instruction of operating time | . . . Instruction of operation timing | . . . . Instruction of starting play | . . . . Tempo instruction | . . Setting instruction | ||||
NN11 | NN12 | NN13 | NN14 | NN16 | NN17 | NN18 | NN19 | NN20 | ||||
. Object of instruction | . . Keys | . . Frets keys or valves | . . Operation elements or pedals | . . Comparison with manual play | . . Stop pause or resume | . . Addition of instructions or alerts | . . Change of play instruction | . . Evaluation | ||||
NN21 | NN22 | NN23 | NN24 | NN25 | NN26 | NN27 | NN28 | NN29 | ||||
. Instruction means instruction methods | . . Visual | . . . Lighting blinking or the like of lamps | . . . Characters | . . . Diagrams | . . . Changing colour | . . Auditory | . . . Voices | . . Messages | ||||
PP | PP00 AUTOMATIC COMPOSITION |
PP01 | PP03 | PP05 | PP07 | |||||||
. Composition by extracted characteristic data | . Composition by diagram data | . Setting conditions of key | . Inputting chord progression data | |||||||||
QQ00 COMMUNICATION OR RECORDING |
QQ01 | QQ02 | QQ03 | QQ05 | QQ06 | QQ07 | QQ08 | QQ10 | ||||
. Communication | . . characterised by transmission part | . . . Converting transmission data | . . characterised by receiving part | . . . Converting received data | . . Switching input and output such as throughput | . Recording | . Using subcode areas | |||||
QQ11 | QQ12 | QQ13 | QQ14 | |||||||||
. Error correction | . Addition of redundant symbol | . Prevention of non-stop sound | . Processing play data peculiar to other devices | |||||||||
QQ21 | QQ22 | QQ23 | QQ24 | QQ25 | QQ26 | QQ27 | QQ28 | QQ29 | QQ30 | |||
. Data types | . . Tone | . . Tone pitch | . . Sound volume | . . Signals for modulation | . . Note on or off | . . Tempo | . . Synchronization signals | . . Equipment numbers or channels | . . Symbols other than the ones for musical tone control | |||
QQ31 | QQ32 | QQ33 | QQ34 | QQ35 | QQ38 | |||||||
. Network formation of each device | . . between musical instruments | . . Musical instruments or recording media | . . Musical instruments and computers | . . Control parts and sound generating parts of the structure of musical instruments alone. | . . Host-terminal format | |||||||
SA | SA00 STRUCTURE OF BODY |
SA01 | SA02 | SA03 | SA04 | SA05 | SA06 | SA08 | SA09 | SA10 | ||
. Leg part or side panel part | . Opening for release of sound heat or the like | . Lid part | . . Foldable | . . Removable | . . for opening and closing such as hinge | . for portability | . for prevention of overturning | . characterised by exterior shape | ||||
SA11 | SA12 | SA13 | SA14 | SA15 | SA16 | SA17 | SA18 | SA19 | SA20 | |||
. Storage parts of components or attachment parts | . . operation elements for generating sound | . . operation elements for modulation | . . Batteries | . . Control units | . . Speakers | . . Support for score | . . Chord | . . Removable | . Wireless or remote operation | |||
SB | SB00 STRUCTURE OF ACCESSORIES |
SB01 | SB02 | SB03 | SB04 | |||||||
. Speakers | . Chairs | . Instrument stands | . Attachments to body | |||||||||
SC | SC00 THIS PLACE COVERS THE SUBJECT MATTER FOR STRUCTURES OF THE OPERATION ELEMENT FOR GENERATING SOUND OTHER THAN KEYBOARDS. |
SC01 | SC02 | SC03 | SC05 | SC06 | SC07 | SC08 | SC09 | |||
. Details of structure | . . having multiple operation parts for one operation element | . . Double axes structure | . Attached to other than musical instrument body | . . Attached to human body | . . . Belts | . . . Gloves | . . . Finger caps | |||||
SD | SD00 STRUCTURE OF OPERATION ELEMENTS FOR MODULATION |
SD01 | SD02 | SD03 | SD04 | SD05 | SD06 | SD08 | SD09 | SD10 | ||
. Pedals | . Foot switches | . Levers and knee levers | . Knobs sound plugs or panel switches | . Wheels | . Pads | . Structural details | . . Regulation part for operation of rotation | . . Rotation retention or braking part | ||||
SD11 | SD12 | SD13 | SD14 | SD16 | SD17 | SD18 | SD19 | |||||
. Cases | . Pedal boards | . Accessory devices | . Wiring between operation element for modulation and main body | . Sensor operating mechanism | . . for rotation type sensors | . . Operating multiple sensors | . . Selecting sensors by operation or rotation direction | |||||
SE | SE00 STRUCTURE OF SWITCH |
SE01 | SE02 | SE03 | SE04 | SE06 | SE07 | SE08 | SE09 | SE10 | ||
. by non-terminal switches | . . by piezo electric elements or pressure sensitive sensors | . . . by elements with changing resistance value | . . . . by pressure sensitive conducting layers | . . by optical sensors | . . . by lasers | . . . by infrared | . . . Detecting colour | . . . Detection of number character symbol pattern or the like. | ||||
SE12 | SE14 | SE16 | SE18 | |||||||||
. . by touch sensors | . . Solar battery type | . . Microphone type | . . by imaging means | |||||||||
SE21 | SE22 | SE23 | SE24 | SE25 | SE26 | SE27 | SE28 | |||||
. by contact type switches | . . by mercury switches | . . by push switches | . . . Output of multiple signals according to push-in depth | . . . . by layered switches | . . by slide switches | . . . made of contact points which slide by contacting a resistor | . . attached to print board | |||||
SE31 | SE32 | SE33 | SE34 | SE35 | SE36 | SE37 | SE38 | |||||
. by sheet sensors or switches | . . Sheet type only capable of one dimensional input | . . by mat switch | . . . arranged radially in peripheral direction | . . Two dimensional input sensors or key matrix structure | . . . using optical fibres | . . . having rearrangement devices | . . Musical score board | |||||
SF | SF00 STRUCTURE OF ELEMENT FOR OPERATION DETECTION |
SF01 | SF02 | SF03 | SF04 | SF05 | SF06 | SF07 | SF08 | SF09 | ||
. Detecting speed | . Detecting acceleration | . Detecting angle | . . Detecting inclination | . Detecting warp | . Detecting pressure | . . Detecting lip pressure | . . Detecting respiratory pressure | . Detecting striking strength | ||||
SF11 | SF12 | SF13 | SF14 | SF15 | SF16 | SF17 | SF18 | SF19 | SF20 | |||
. Detecting movement of stick or baton | . Detecting playing of string choking | . . Detecting musical scale information | . . Detecting string information | . Detecting posture of specified human body part heat generation | . . Detecting bend of joint | . . . Elbows or arms or wrists | . . . Fingers | . . Detecting human movement or behaviour | . . . Wrists ankles or the like. | |||
TT | TT00 INDICATION |
TT01 | TT02 | TT03 | TT04 | TT05 | TT06 | TT07 | TT08 | TT09 | TT10 | |
. Object of indication | . . Musical scores | . . . Position of current play | . . Pitch tones or sound names excluding musical scores | . . Chord names | . . Chord composition sounds | . . Sound generation time | . . Song names | . . Musical tone waveforms | . . Warnings | |||
TT12 | TT13 | TT14 | TT15 | TT16 | TT17 | TT18 | TT19 | TT20 | ||||
. . Parameters | . . . Parameter names | . . . Parameter set values | . . . . Standard set values or standard set position | . . . Control characteristics e.g. envelope or specific curve | . . State of device e.g. mode | . . . State of play e.g. indication of input operation content | . . . State of setting e.g. state of setting of parameters | . . . Operation volume of operation elements | ||||
TT21 | TT22 | TT23 | TT24 | TT25 | TT26 | TT28 | ||||||
. Indication means | . . Visual | . . . Diagrams or graphs or drawings | . . . Characters or numbers | . . . Lists or graphs | . . Auditory | . . Means aimed for presentation | ||||||
TT31 | TT32 | TT33 | TT34 | TT35 | ||||||||
. Control of indication | . . Selection or switching of object of indication | . . Control of indication time | . . Control of indication timing | . . Changing indication mode or form e.g. changing colour | ||||||||
UU | UU00 CHARACTERISED BY INSTRUMENT FORM OR COMPOSITION |
UU01 | UU02 | UU03 | UU04 | UU05 | UU06 | UU07 | UU09 | UU10 | ||
. Keyboard instruments | . . Keyboard instruments used in hand or palm | . . Paper keyboard instruments or sheet keyboard instruments | . . . Foldable when not playing | . Aerophones | . . Harmonicas | . . having tonguing sensors | . String instruments | . . Guitars | ||||
UU11 | UU12 | UU13 | UU15 | UU16 | UU17 | UU18 | UU19 | |||||
. Percussion instruments | . . Cymbals | . . Tambourines | . Musical instruments for specific usage | . . Toy instruments | . . . Animal shaped toy instruments | . . Electrical musical instruments of telephone shape | . . Electrical musical instruments used in hand or palm | |||||
UU21 | UU22 | UU23 | UU24 | UU25 | UU26 | UU27 | ||||||
. Complex musical instruments | . . Complex keyboard instruments | . . . Keyboard instruments with string instruments | . . . . Keyboard instruments with aerophones | . . . . . Combination with natural musical instruments | . . . Ensemble of mechanical sound source and electronic sound source | . . . Soundless piano | ||||||
UU31 | UU32 | UU33 | UU34 | UU35 | UU36 | UU37 | UU38 | UU39 | ||||
. Detecting body movements | . . Combination of multiple detection values | . . Hands or shoulders | . . . Fingers | . . . Arms | . . Feet | . . . Step mats | . . Torso | . . Head | ||||
UU41 | UU42 | UU43 | ||||||||||
. Other input devices | . . Pointing devices | . . Joysticks | ||||||||||
WW | WW00 TYPES OF INSTRUMENT TO BE SIMULATED |
WW01 | WW03 | WW05 | WW06 | WW07 | WW08 | WW09 | WW10 | |||
. Idiophones e.g. cymbals chimes or bells | . Membranophones e.g. drums | . Aerophones | . . Wood instrument with air reeds e.g. flutes piccolos | . . Wooden instruments with single reeds or double reeds e.g. clarinets or oboes | . . Brass instruments with lip reeds e.g. trumpets | . . Free reed instruments e.g. reed organs accordions or harmonicas | . . Pipe organs | |||||
WW11 | WW12 | WW13 | WW14 | WW16 | ||||||||
. Chordophones | . . Bowed instruments e.g. violins | . . Plucked string instruments e.g. guitars or cembalos | . . Struck string instruments e.g. pianos | . Voices | ||||||||
XX | XX00 COMPREHENSIVE CONTROL |
XX01 | XX02 | XX03 | XX04 | XX05 | XX06 | XX07 | XX08 | XX10 | ||
. Allocation of multiple processing devices | . . Separated sound source and effect | . . Separated sound source or effect and control part | . . Separated between various effects | . Sharing multiple different processing in one processing device | . . Sound sources and effects | . . Sound sources or effects and control parts | . . between various effects | . Switching of programs | ||||
XX11 | XX12 | XX13 | XX14 | XX15 | XX16 | XX17 | XX18 | XX19 | XX20 | |||
. Selection setting input or the like of various functions or parameters based on operation | . . Pre-set before play | . . . Tone or tone parameters | . . . Tone pitch | . . . Sound volume | . . . Effects | . . . Multiple selection or switching from the above four | . . . Allocation of functions to operation elements | . . . . Allocation of tone to indication device for sound generation | . . . Registration of preset data | |||
XX22 | XX23 | XX24 | XX25 | XX26 | XX27 | XX28 | XX29 | XX30 | ||||
. . Operation during play | . . . Tone or tone parameters | . . . Tone pitch | . . . Sound volume | . . . Effects | . . . Multiple selection or switching from the above four | . . . Allocation of functions to operation elements | . . . . Allocation of tone to indication device for sound generation | . . . Readout of pre-set data | ||||
XX32 | XX34 | XX36 | XX37 | |||||||||
. . Switching input and output of play data | . . having limited selection or setting range | . . Prohibition of set or selected operation | . . . Undo | |||||||||
XX41 | XX42 | XX43 | XX45 | XX46 | XX47 | XX48 | XX49 | |||||
. Other control or the like. | . . Examination test of various functions or the like. | . . Search | . . Power source | . . . Initial setting at power ON | . . . . Interlocking of multiple devices | . . . Terminating operation at power OFF | . . . . Interlocking of multiple devices | |||||
YY | YY00 ELECTRICAL MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH NON-ELECTRONIC SOUND SOURCE |
YY01 | YY02 | YY03 | YY05 | YY06 | YY07 | YY09 | ||||
. String vibration | . . Electric guitars | . . . Tremolo arms | . Membrane vibration | . Reeds | . Tuning forks rods or pipes | . Tone wheels | ||||||
ZZ | ZZ00 COMMONLY ASSIGNED F-TERMS |
ZZ01 | ZZ03 | ZZ05 | ||||||||
. Purpose | . Composition | . Processing |