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BERNAFON AG

58Patents
37Active
58Granted
47Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 23, 1996 → Jul 12, 2018 · 11 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5993468A Method and anastomotic instrument for use when performing an end-to-side anastomosis Human Necessities 490 Expired
US5797934A Method, instrument and anastomotic fitting for use when performing an end-to-side anastomosis Human Necessities 133 Expired
US6066148A Method and anastomotic instrument for use when performing an end-to-side anastomosis Human Necessities 119 Expired
US5868770A Method and instrument for establishing the receiving site of a coronary artery bypass graft Human Necessities 111 Expired
US6370255B1 Loudness-controlled processing of acoustic signals Electricity 77 Expired
US5954735A Method and anastomotic instrument for use when performing an end-to-side anastomosis Human Necessities 67 Expired
US9949045B2 Method and system for modeling a custom fit earmold Electricity 39 Active
USD785598S1 Remote control General 38 Active
US6644120B1 Multimedia feature for diagnostic instrumentation Human Necessities 36 Expired
US7340072B2 Signal processing in a hearing aid Electricity 34 Expired
USD595856S1 Hearing aid General 27 Expired
USD663846S1 Hearing aid General 24 Active
USD718735S1 Audio connectivity device—Soundgate General 21 Active
US7480388B1 Behind the ear hearing aid part with exchangeable cover Electricity 18 Active
US6611600B1 Circuit and method for the adaptive suppression of an acoustic feedback Electricity 15 Expired
US6468224B1 Calibrated audiometer system Electricity 14 Expired
US7054449B2 Method for adjusting a transmission characteristic of an electronic circuit Human Necessities 14 Expired
US6052473A Membrane constituting the circumferential surface of a hearing aid to be individualized by a cast body Electricity 13 Expired
US6249587A Hearing aid to be worn completely in the auditory canal and individualized by a cast body Electricity 10 Expired
US7761291B2 Method for processing audio-signals Electricity 10 Active
US6097826A Hearing aid to be carried completely in the auditory canal and individualized by a cast body Electricity 8 Expired
US8259972B2 Hearing aid adapted to a specific type of voice in an acoustical environment, a method and use Electricity 8 Active
US9277336B2 Vented dome Electricity 8 Active
US8467553B2 Hearing aid system comprising a receiver in the ear and a system for identification of the type of receiver Electricity 7 Active
US10051383B2 Hearing aid comprising a receiver assembly Electricity 6 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.