Hearing aid comprising one or more sensors for biometrical measurements
US11998354B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 7, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R2225/55
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A hearing aid having one or more biometrical sensors, where the hearing aid comprises at least one microphone configured to receive a sound of the surroundings, a signal processor configured to process the sound received from the microphone and a speaker unit configuration configured to emit the processed sound into the ear of a user, wherein one or more sensors is positioned substantially in the ear together with at least a part of the hearing aid, wherein the one or more sensors is configured as biometrical sensors configured for recording health data of a hearing aid user.
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