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Pairing system and method for ear-worn devices

US11265656B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2019
Grant dateMar 1, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2420/07
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A hearing assistance system and method are described herein. The system includes a first ear-worn device, a second ear-worn device, and a case. The system is configured to detect a vibration sequence at an IMU and decide whether to pair wireless communication devices of the first and second ear-worn devices based on the vibration sequence detected at the IMU.

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