A low-power digital audio decoding and playing system and method for computing devices provides a low-cost, low power-consumption, long-battery-life audio playing and decoding system, which may be used to play compressed audio files of various formats. A software only solution for such a system is provided.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/969,060, filed on Oct. 2, 2001 entitled "Low Power Digital Audio Decoding/Playing System for Computing Devices," which itself is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/921,171 filed on Aug. 2, 2001 entitled "Low Power Digital Audio Decoding/Playing System for Computing Devices," which claims the benefit of provisional application Ser. No. 60/250,899, filed on Dec. 1, 2000, entitled "Low Power Digital Audio Decoding System for Computing Devices" and provisional application Ser. No. 60/265,466, filed on Jan. 30, 2001, entitled "Low Power Digital Audio Decoding/Play System for Computing Machines."
