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Utilization of vocal acoustic biomarkers for assistive listening device utilization

US11253193B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2016
Grant dateFeb 22, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2225/43
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A body worn or implantable hearing prosthesis, including a device configured to capture an audio environment of a recipient and evoke a hearing percept based at least in part on the captured audio environment, wherein the hearing prosthesis is configured to identify, based on the captured audio environment, one or more biomarkers present in the audio environment indicative of the recipient's ability to hear.

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