Avid Technology. has filed a patent for a method allowing DAW operators to export tracks to specific players in a scorewriter application. The process involves assigning player identifiers to tracks, which are then used to map tracks to instruments in the score. The patent also covers assigning multiple tracks for a single instrument and associating playing techniques with tracks for notation purposes. GlobalData’s report on Avid Technology gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Avid Technology, Digital twins was a key innovation area identified from patents. Avid Technology's grant share as of January 2024 was 59%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Exporting musical compositions between music creation applications
The patent application (Publication Number: US20240021179A1) describes a method for exporting a musical composition from one type of music creation application to another. The method involves allowing the operator of the first application to edit the name of an element in the composition before exporting it. Upon receiving commands to export and import the composition, the applications convert the element into an interoperable file format, extract the edited name, and interpret it to handle the element in the second application. This process enables seamless transfer of musical compositions between different types of music creation applications, such as digital audio workstations and scorewriter applications.
Furthermore, the method includes associating specific players with tracks in the composition, assigning tracks to instruments based on the specified players, and generating different sound types based on the assigned instruments. The applications use the edited names as a basis for assigning tracks to instruments within a musical score, allowing for precise control over how the composition is interpreted and played. Additionally, the method allows for the specification of player arrangements within the score, further enhancing the customization and control over the musical composition. Overall, this patent application outlines a detailed and innovative method for exporting and handling musical compositions across different music creation applications, ensuring consistency and accuracy in the interpretation of the compositions.
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