Hearing device and method of hearing device communication
US10104522B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/33
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A hearing device includes: a processing unit configured to compensate for hearing loss of a user of the hearing device; a memory unit; and an interface; wherein the processing unit is configured to: receive a connection request for a session via the interface; obtain a session identifier; transmit, via the interface, a connection response comprising a hearing device identifier and the session identifier; receive, via the interface, an authentication message comprising an authentication key identifier and client device data; select a hearing device key from a plurality of hearing device keys in the memory unit based on the authentication key identifier; and verify the client device data based on the selected hearing device key.
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