Electronic musical instrument for playing along with prerecorded music and method of operation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5502274
SERIAL NO

08254447

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An electronic musical instrument includes manual input devices such as keys, a memory device or devices such as CDs which contain a prerecorded musical signal, prerecorded translation tables, and a prerecorded series of translation table switching signals synchronized to events in the musical signal such as chord changes and scale changes, a translator responsive to the manual input devices, translation tables and translation table switching signals for generating control signals, and an electronic signal generator responsive to the control signals for generating audio signals determined by the control signals.

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ABRONSON CHARLES J543 COLD CANYON ROAD CALABASAS CA 91302

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  • 1994 Application Filing Year
  • G10H Class
  • 152 Applications Filed
  • 97 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 63.82 % Issued To-Date
Click to zoom InYear of Issuance% of Matters IssuedCumulative IssuancesYearly Issuances199419951996199719980255075100

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hotz, Jimmy C Thousand Oaks, CA 3 139

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