The present invention provides a method and apparatus for improving the audio quality of a signal by reducing the effect of mis-determining the frame rate of a frame. The method includes the steps of determining that the frame rate of the current frame of information is eighth rate (324/340), determining...http://www.google.com/patents/US7080009?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7080009 - Method and apparatus for reducing rate determination errors and their artifacts