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Systems and methods for obtaining hearing enhancement fittings for a hearing aid device

US8538033B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2009
Grant dateSep 17, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R25/554
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A computer-implemented method for obtaining hearing enhancement fittings for a hearing aid device is described. A plurality of audiograms is collected. The plurality of audiograms is divided into one or more sets of audiograms. A representative audiogram is created for each set of audiograms. A hearing enhancement fitting is computed from each representative audiogram. A hearing aid device is programmed with one or more hearing enhancement fittings computed from each representative audiogram.

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