Multichannel cochlear implant system including wearable speech processor
US5603726A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 1993 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R2460/03
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A tissue stimulating system including an external transmitter for transmitting data to an implanted stimulator including a processor for generating stimulation signals for application to a plurality of tissue stimulating electrodes. The processor selectively monitors the electrodes and/or voltages generated in the stimulator and generates stimulator status indicating signals for transmission to the external transmitter. The external processor receives and processes such status indicating signals.
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