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Method and apparatus for real-ear measurements for receiver-in-canal devices

US8315402B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2009
Grant dateNov 20, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2031

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

Abstract

The present subject matter provides method and apparatus for real ear measurement using a hearing assistance device fitted with a cover to provide real ear sounds to a microphone of the device. The present subject matter includes a hearing assistance device cover for use in measuring coupler response and real ear coupler difference for improved real ear measurement and fitting.

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