Method and apparatus to measure hearing ability of user of mobile device
US8358786B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 24, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R25/70
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided are a method and apparatus to measure in real time the hearing ability of a user in a game environment of a mobile device. The method includes generating a series of sound patterns and visual patterns for a combination of a specific frequency and level of sound, and extracting ear characteristics of the user based on the user's responses to the series of sound patterns and visual patterns.
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