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8085163 |
Method of and apparatus for controlling a source of light in accordance with variations in a source of sound
A system that varies the brilliance of light bulbs in accordance with modulated audio signals. The audio signals are first compressed and then passed through a comparator. The comparator has two...
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8063296 |
Apparatus for percussive harmonic musical synthesis utilizing MIDI technology
An Apparatus for Percussive Harmonic Musical Synthesis (APHAMS) which facilitates state-of-the-art musical expression, through generation of melodic sound, bearing well defined tone and note pitch,...
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8051376 |
Customizable music visualizer with user emplaced video effects icons activated by a musically driven sweep arm
A method for creating a customized music visualization display for a music input involves presenting a user with a plurality of effects icons and a visualizer canvas as a portion of the user...
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8017851 |
System and method for physically interactive music games
A system and method of capturing an image of an object, where the object is associated with a musical feature, generating the musical feature once the object is detected in the image, detecting a...
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8018459 |
Calibration of transmission system using tonal visualization components
The present disclosure relates to broadcast signal calibration devices and methods. A system is provided that permits calibration or tuning of broadcast signal transmission and reception equipment...
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8008561 |
Audio file format with mapped lighting effects and method for controlling lighting effects using an audio file format
An audio file format is provided, which includes definitions for one or more instruments that are associated with one or more light groupings, where each light grouping includes one or more light...
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7994409 |
Method and apparatus for editing and mixing sound recordings
The present disclosure relates to audio mixing and editing devices and methods. A system is provided that permits mixing of and editing of multiple input audio tracks through the use of visual...
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7982113 |
Method for synchronizing at least one multimedia peripheral of a portable communication device, and corresponding portable communication device
A method and device of synchronizing at least one multimedia peripheral of a portable communication device with a synthetic audio file include storing parameters in the portable communication...
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7960637 |
Archiving of environmental sounds using visualization components
The present disclosure relates to sound recognition devices and methods. A system is provided that utilizes a system of tonal and rhythmic visualization methods to recognize different environmental...
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7956273 |
Apparatus and method for visualizing music and other sounds
The present disclosure relates to a system and method for visualization of music and other sounds. In one embodiment, the twelve notes of an octave are labeled. When notes are played, the intervals...
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7947888 |
Method and apparatus for computer-generated music
The present disclosure relates computer music generation methods and devices. A method and associated apparatus is provided that operates with a computer to automatically create or “compose” mus...
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7935877 |
System and method for music composition
The present disclosure relates to music composition devices and methods. A system is provided which allows composers of all skill levels to easily create music that is pleasurable to the ear. The...
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7932454 |
System and method for musical instruction
The present disclosure relates to music instruction devices and methods. A system is provided which allows a user to more intuitively understand music theory and performance. The system also...
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7932455 |
Method and apparatus for comparing musical works
The present disclosure relates to audio and music processing devices and methods. A system is provided that utilizes tonal and rhythmic visualization methods to accurately and empirically determine...
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7928306 |
Musical instrument tuning method and apparatus
The present disclosure relates to musical instruments and devices. A system is provided which utilizes tonal visualization components incorporating color and/or shape to allow a person to “see” a n...
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7851687 |
Illuminated cymbal
An illuminated cymbal, including: a light transmitting cymbal body; top and bottom coverings on opposite sides of portions of the cymbal body; a light source mounted to emit light into the cymbal...
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7820900 |
System and method for sound recognition
The present disclosure relates to sound and speech recognition devices and methods. A system is provided that utilizes a system of tonal and rhythmic visualization methods to recognize different...
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7786371 |
Modular system for MIDI data
Rack mountable, user-programmable electronic modules are disclosed that may be used separately, or combined into an integrated system, to analyze, display, troubleshoot, or perform signal...
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7781662 |
Apparatus and method for visualizing music and other sounds
The present disclosure relates to a system and method for visualization of music and other sounds. In one embodiment, the twelve notes of an octave are labeled around a circle. When notes are...
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7767893 |
Method of operating one or more individual entertainment display devices supported by spectators at a spectator event and an individual entertainment display device therefor
An individual entertainment display device which can produce lights and sounds as part of an entertainment presentation, and can be used individually or as part of a coordinated entertainment...
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7767900 |
Mobile communication terminal with light effects editor
The activation of lights of a mobile communication terminal is controlled with information in music data files, such as SP-MIDI files. The music data files contain note events informating the...
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7754955 |
Virtual reality composer platform system
A virtual reality composer platform and system (VRCPS) includes a plurality of user input/output devices and signal input/output controllers interfaced to a central processing unit complete with...
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7754960 |
Electronic equipment synchronously controlling light emission from light emitting devices and audio control
Electronic equipment includes a processing unit which controls light emission from LEDs by referring to music data described in a music file such as a MIDI file. The processing unit controls light...
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7732694 |
Portable music player with synchronized transmissive visual overlays
A portable music player apparatus that outputs visual content to a head-worn transmissive display, the visual content being modulated in time with playing musical content and overlaid upon the...
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7728216 |
Controller for multiple circuits of display lighting
A method for controlling a plurality of light sources. Control signals corresponding to notes of a music file are generated to enable selected ones of a plurality of receptacles to be powered. The...
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7608774 |
Performance guide apparatus and program
Two-dimensional display section is provided near a keyboard, and, in accordance with performance data, this display section is caused to effect a dynamic display moving, in a given two-dimensional...
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7605320 |
Method for synchronizing at least one multimedia peripheral of a portable communication device, and corresponding portable communication device
A method for synchronizing at least one multimedia peripheral of a portable communication device with a synthetic audio file (1), which method comprises a step of generating at least one...
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7589269 |
Device and method for visualizing musical rhythmic structures
The present disclosure relates to methods and devices for visualizing the rhythmic structure of musical compositions. Circular symmetry and geometric shapes are utilized to visualize...
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7563972 |
Musical instrument signaling system
A musical instrument signaling system (10) that is designed to alert a player of a hand-held musical instrument when to commence and stop playing the instrument. Typically, the hand-held musical...
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7544878 |
Musical performance apparatus
In an electronic keyboard instrument (1) being an example of a musical performance apparatus having a musical operation unit, a unique musical performance apparatus is formed by an outer face of...
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7538265 |
Apparatus and method for visualizing music and other sounds
The present disclosure relates to a system and method for visualization of music and other sounds. In one embodiment, the twelve notes of an octave are labeled around a circle. When notes are...
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7506989 |
Horn with internal light signal
A horn device has a trumpet fixture with one or more internal lights. In one embodiment, the trumpet removably attaches to the valve portion of a canister containing a charge of pressurized gas or...
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7504572 |
Sound generating method
A sound is output by calculating a change in coordinate data as a vector and generating sound data corresponding to the calculated vector, so that sounds can be freely obtained without being...
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7501571 |
Lighting display responsive to vibration
A lighting display master controller responds to an electronic vibration signal produced by a sensor when an instrument is played, to selectively energize light sources of different colors in a...
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7473837 |
Device and method for synchronizing illumination with music
Various techniques for synchronizing illumination with an audio signal are disclosed. According to one aspect of the techniques, an audio signal continuously is received and processed one phase or...
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7459623 |
Sound responsive light system
In one embodiment, the present invention comprises a sound responsive light system. The system comprises an amplifier configured to receive an input signal from an audio source. The input signal...
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7402746 |
Training apparatus for learning to play the guitar
A training apparatus for guiding and independently teaching a user to quickly play a guitar by interpreting stored encoded MIDI music data to guide the user's hands by illuminating sequences of...
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7368651 |
Digital pulsing visual metronome
The visual metronome provides an effective visual tempo signal that is easily discerned by a user without being dominating or harmful. Preferably a user will position the metronome to one side of...
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7356950 |
Karaoke card
The device includes a body with monolithically and pivotally conjoined first and second sections. The second section includes front and rear portions. The front and rear portions include a finger...
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7327848 |
Visualization of spatialized audio
A method and apparatus is provided for presenting a user with a visual indication of the likely user-perceived location of sound sources in an audio field generated from left and right audio...
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7320643 |
Game controller simulating a musical instrument
A simulated musical instrument may be used to alter the audio of a video game, the video aspects of video game, or both. Use of a controlled simulating a musical instrument allows a rhythm-action...
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7297860 |
System and method for determining genre of audio
Both the beat and genre of music are used to select or generate a dance robot object for display of a robot icon on a computer monitor or for establishing the movements of a three-dimensional...
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7271328 |
Virtual instrument
An exemplary retainer ring for a head of an acoustic drum can produce a visual display that allows an observer to visualize timing associated with percussive sound. An exemplary retainer ring...
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7228190 |
Method and apparatus for controlling a lighting system in response to an audio input
Methods and apparatus for executing a lighting program to control a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) in response to at least one characteristic of an audio input. In one embodiment, the...
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7227075 |
Lighting controller
In the present invention, a lighting controller is provided to provide illumination based upon the playing of musical instruments. The lighting controller is programmed with lighting profiles which...
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7214897 |
Illuminated keyboard with illuminated patterns displayed on top surface of keyboard
An illuminated keyboard with illuminated figures being formed on the top surface of the keyboard including: a top cover, a bottom cover, a plurality of keys and an electroluminescent board. The top...
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7212130 |
Sound intensity display system for use by performers
A sound intensity display system for use by performers. The invention is a system which displays indications of sound intensity on a display large enough to be viewed by performers distant from the...
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7169995 |
Full color LED based lighting apparatus operated in synchronism with music and method of controlling the same
A full color LED based lighting apparatus operated in synchronism with music and method of controlling the same is disclosed. LED color and LED brightness can be controlled by means of high and low...
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6930235 |
System and method for relating electromagnetic waves to sound waves
A system for relating electromagnetic waves to harmonic sound waves that includes a memory with logic, and a processor configured with the logic to assign one fundamental color of a color spectrum...
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6927331 |
Method for the program-controlled visually perceivable representation of a music composition
The invention concerns a method for the program-controlled visually perceivable representation of a music composition on the display of an electronic device. For this purpose, the music composition...
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