Octave pulse data method & apparatus

Abstract

A method for communicating octave pulse signature messages between a wireless virtual transaction terminal and a virtual host system over a wireless telecommunications network that includes a digital traffic channel that transports speech frames and subframes over selected air interface channels, a pulse code modulated circuits that conveys speech frames and subframes through public land mobile networks and publicly switched telecommunications networks. The method comprises compling a communicative message derived from stored conventional alpha numeric characters using conventional human machine interface apparatus, the apparatus may be comprised of personal digital assistant tablet tap screen; generating an octave pulse message at the wireless virtual transaction terminal, the message comprising a plurality of octave pulse resonant signature encoding constructs; and encoding each octave pulse resonant signature with complex harmonic waveforms associated with musical constructs interpreted as musical notation. The method comprises manipulating speech frames and subframes over air interface traffic channels and using pulse code modulated circuits to convey maniupulated speech frames and subframes. Then, a communicative message derived from stored alpha numeric characters is compiled for wireless voice and data communication.

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       4 . A method of data communication over a digital voice communications network, comprising: 
 receiving a data communication over a digital voice communications channel of the digital voice communications network, including a decoding key;    performing frequency and time selective filtering on the data communication message in accordance with the decoding key; and    decoding the data communication with octave pulse data decoding.    
   
   
       5 . A method according to  claim 4 , wherein receiving the data communication comprises receiving a data communication with interleaved data frames and voice frames.  
   
   
       6 . A method according to  claim 4 , wherein receiving the data communication comprises receiving a data communication with data frames from multiple data messages interleaved within the data communication, and wherein performing frequency and time selective filtering on the data communication message in accordance with the decoding key comprises selectively filtering the message according to separate decoding keys associated with each of the multiple data messages to extract the separate data messages from the data communication.  
   
   
       7 . A method for encoding a data message, comprising: 
 receiving characters of a data message;    determining from a harmonic pulse signature conversion table harmonic pulses to associate with the characters of the data message; and    generating a frame of harmonic pulses to represent the characters of the data message based on the determination.    
   
   
       8 . A method according to  claim 7 , wherein determining from a harmonic pulse signature conversion table harmonic pulses to associate with the characters comprises selecting an encoding key that has a pre-assigned harmonic pulse for each character, and associating the pre-assigned harmonic pulse corresponding to the character.  
   
   
       9 . A method according to  claim 8 , further comprising transmitting the encoding key with the data message over a voice communications channel.  
   
   
       10 . A method according to  claim 7 , wherein determining from a harmonic pulse signature conversion table harmonic pulses to associate with the characters comprises performing a search of a table of a harmonic pulse signature conversion database for each character, and associating a harmonic pulse in the table that corresponds to each character.  
   
   
       11 . A method according to  claim 7 , wherein generating the frame of harmonic pulses further comprises generating a frame of complex harmonic frequency pulses, one complex harmonic frequency pulse representing one character of the data message.  
   
   
       12 . A method according to  claim 11 , wherein generating the frame of complex harmonic frequency pulses comprises generating a frame of pulses of tones.  
   
   
       13 . A method according to  claim 7 , wherein generating the frame of harmonic pulses comprises grouping an octave of harmonic pulses into a frame.  
   
   
       14 . An encoding apparatus comprising: 
 an input to receive characters of a data message;    an encoding engine to determine from a harmonic pulse signature conversion table harmonic pulses to associate with the characters of the data message and generate a frame of harmonic pulses to represent the characters of the data message based on the determination.    
   
   
       15 . An encoding apparatus according to  claim 14 , wherein the encoding engine selects an encoding key that has a pre-assigned harmonic pulse for each character, and associates the pre-assigned harmonic pulse corresponding to the character.  
   
   
       16 . An encoding apparatus according to  claim 15 , further comprising a transmitter to transmit the encoding key with the data message over a voice communications channel.  
   
   
       17 . An encoding apparatus according to  claim 14 , wherein the encoding engine performs a search of a table of a harmonic pulse signature conversion database for each character, and associates a harmonic pulse in the table that corresponds to each character.  
   
   
       18 . An encoding apparatus according to  claim 14 , wherein the encoding engine generates a frame of complex harmonic frequency pulses, one complex harmonic frequency pulse to represent one character of the data message.  
   
   
       19 . An encoding apparatus according to  claim 18 , wherein the encoding engine generates a frame of pulses of tones.  
   
   
       20 . An encoding apparatus according to  claim 14 , wherein the encoding engine groups an octave of harmonic pulses into a frame.  
   
   
       21 . A method for decoding a data message, comprising: 
 receiving a data message having harmonic pulses;    determining from a harmonic pulse signature conversion table data characters to associate with the harmonic pulses of the data message;    generating a series of data characters to represent the data message based on the determination.    
   
   
       22 . A method according to  claim 21 , further comprising receiving an encoding key associated with the data message, and wherein determining from a harmonic pulse signature conversion table data characters to associate with the harmonic pulses comprises associating a harmonic pulse pre-assigned by the encoding key to each character.  
   
   
       23 . A method according to  claim 21 , wherein determining from a harmonic pulse signature conversion table characters to associate with the harmonic pulses comprises performing a search of a table of a harmonic pulse signature conversion database for each harmonic pulse, and associating a character from the table that corresponds to each harmonic pulse.  
   
   
       24 . A method according to  claim 21 , wherein determining from the harmonic pulse signature conversion table characters to associate with the harmonic pulses comprises determining characters to associate with complex harmonic frequency pulses, wherein one complex harmonic frequency pulse represents one character.  
   
   
       25 . A method according to  claim 24 , wherein determining characters to associate with the complex harmonic frequency pulses comprises determining characters to associate with pulses of tones.  
   
   
       26 . A method according to  claim 21 , wherein generating the series of data characters to represent the data message comprises generating a series of data characters from an octet burst of harmonic pulses.  
   
   
       27 . A decoding apparatus comprising: 
 a receiver to receive a data message having harmonic pulses;    a decoder to determine from a harmonic pulse signature conversion table data characters to associate with the harmonic pulses of the data message and generate a series of data characters to represent the data message based on the determination.    
   
   
       28 . A decoding apparatus according to  claim 27 , wherein the receiver receives the data message including a decoding key associated with the data message, and wherein decoder associates a harmonic pulse pre-assigned by the decoding key to each character.  
   
   
       29 . A decoding apparatus according to  claim 27 , wherein the decoder performs a search of a table of a harmonic pulse signature conversion database for each harmonic pulse, and associates a character from the table that corresponds to each harmonic pulse.  
   
   
       30 . A decoding apparatus according to  claim 27 , wherein the decoder determines characters to associate with complex harmonic frequency pulses, wherein one complex harmonic frequency pulse represents one character.  
   
   
       31 . A decoding apparatus according to  claim 30 , wherein the decoder determines characters to associate with pulses of tones.  
   
   
       32 . A decoding apparatus according to  claim 27 , wherein the decoder generates a series of data characters from an octet burst of harmonic pulses.  
   
   
       33 . A decoding apparatus according to  claim 27 , further comprising a filter to selectively filter the received data message in frequency and time to extract separate harmonic pulses from the data message, and wherein the decoder determines characters to associate with the extracted harmonic pulses.