Wireless hearing system and method for monitoring the same
US7639828B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 23, 2005 |
| Grant date | Dec 29, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R25/558
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A hearing system is provided, having a hearing device, an audio signal transmitter, an audio signal source for providing audio signals to the audio signal transmitter, an audio signal receiver unit adapted to establish a wireless link for transmission of the audio signals from the audio signal transmitter to the audio signal receiver unit which is connected to or integrated within the hearing device, a device for generating and wirelessly transmitting a polling signal to the audio signal receiver unit, a device for receiving the polling signal at the audio signal receiver unit, a device for generating and wirelessly transmitting a status information signal containing data regarding the status of the wireless audio signal link or the receiver unit, and a device for receiving the status information signal and displaying status information.
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