G10H 2210/395
Special musical scales, i.e. other than the 12-interval equally tempered scale
Official title: Special musical scales, i.e. other than the 12-interval equally tempered scale; Special input devices therefor
G10H2210/395 (Special musical scales, i.e. other than the 12-interval equally tempered scale) appears on 149 US grants and 103 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- G10H 2210/525Diatonic scalesIndexing code39
- G10H 2210/471Natural or just intonation scales, i.e. based on harmonics consonance such thatIndexing code37
- G10H 2210/535Hexatonal or hexatonic scales, i.e. six pitches or notes per octaveIndexing code20
- G10H 2210/541Pentatonal or pentatonic scale, i.e. five pitches or notes per octaveIndexing code20
- G10H 2210/401Microtonal scaleIndexing code18
- G10H 2210/411Railsback scale, i.e. stretched scale for piano tuning with bass keys havingIndexing code7
- G10H 2210/415Equally tempered scale, i.e. note tuning scale in which every pair ofIndexing code7
- G10H 2210/531Bluenote scale, i.e. 7-tone scale of 2+1+2+1+3+1+2 semitonesIndexing code3
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By later US patents
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