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Device and method for detecting and compensating for an oblique ear probe insertion

US11523755B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 2019
Grant dateDec 13, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/4041
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a device and method for detection and compensation for an oblique ear-probe insertion in especially hearing testing diagnostic setups. More particularly the disclosure relates to detecting an oblique probe insertion from an ear-probe measurement and estimated characteristic impedances and compensate for its effect on the ear-canal reflectance.

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