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Hearing aid fitting

US7321662B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2002
Grant dateJan 22, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R25/70
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a fitting equipment for fitting a hearing aid, the equipment comprising a computer having a display, where the computer is provided with a fitting software adapted for controlling parameters of the hearing aid upon control of indicators in the software, where the indicators are visible on the display, where a default fitting rationale may be chosen and where in the fitting software at least two variant settings which are offset in relation to the default setting are provided and may be activated from the software by means of the computer, where in the first variant setting the release time in both the LF and HF channels are lengthened and the amount of gain for soft inputs is reduced in both the LF and HF channels and where in the second variant setting the release time in the HF is shortened and the soft gain is increased in both the LF and HF channels.

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