EP1577877A4

Musical composition reproduction method and device, and method for detecting a representative motif section in musical composition data

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The present invention provides a music playback system which uses an interface to easily play back a characteristic musical structure section with a music audio data playback apparatus. The interface 13 includes a function of selecting an arbitrary characteristic music structure section from a plurality of characteristic music structure sections, and a function of visualizing a characteristic music structure section. The characteristic music structure section specifying data for specifying the selected arbitrary characteristic music structure section is given to a music audio data playback apparatus 3 . The music audio data playback apparatus 3 changes a playback position of the music audio data to the characteristic music structure section specified by the characteristic music structure section specifying data given by a specifying data providing means 12.

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Document	Relation	Office	Category	Cited during	Relevant claims
EP1320101A2	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	PY	Search report	1-4,37,39,40
US2002020279A1	Cites	United States of America	Y	Search report	1-4,37,39,40
EP1320101A	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	–	–	–
GEORGES TZANETAKIS AND PERRY R. COOK: "Experiments in computer-assisted annotation of audio", IN PROC. INT. CONF ON AUDITORY DISPLAY, ICAD, 5 April 2000 (2000-04-05), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, XP007906610	Non-patent	–	–	Search report	–
TZANETAKIS G ET AL: "Audio Information Retrieval (AIR) Tools", PROCEEDINGS ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MUSIC INFORMATIONRETRIEVAL, XX, XX, 23 October 2000 (2000-10-23), pages 1 - 12, XP002487012, Retrieved from the Internet <URL:http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~gtzan/work/publications.html>	Non-patent	–	–	Search report	–

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2002309519	Japan	–	2002-10-24
2002309519	Japan	A	2002-10-24
2003025331	Japan	–	2003-01-31
2003025331	Japan	A	2003-01-31
2003342676	Japan	–	2003-09-30
2003342676	Japan	A	2003-09-30
0313563	Japan	W	2003-10-23

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WO2004038694A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	2004-05-06
AU2003275618A1	Australia	A1	2004-05-13
AU2003275618A8	Australia	A8	2004-05-13
JP2004233965A	Japan	A	2004-08-19
JP2004234807A	Japan	A	2004-08-19
KR20050083806A	Republic of Korea	A	2005-08-26
EP1577877A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	2005-09-21
US2005241465A1	United States of America	A1	2005-11-03
US7179982B2	United States of America	B2	2007-02-20
KR100836574B1	Republic of Korea	B1	2008-06-10
EP1577877A4This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	2009-01-28
JP4243682B2	Japan	B2	2009-03-25
JP4273202B2	Japan	B2	2009-06-03
EP1577877B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2012-05-02
AT556404T	Austria	T	2012-05-15
ATE556404T1	Austria	T1	2012-05-15

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Musical composition reproduction method and device, and method for detecting a representative motif section in musical composition data

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