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Apparatus for secure hearing device communication and related method

US9503437B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

GN RESOUND A/S · DK

Inventors

Brian Dam Pedersen · Ringsted, DK
Allan Munk Vendelbo · Rang Taché Est, DK

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 17, 2014
Grant date	Nov 22, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 17, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W12/50
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosure provides a client device for hearing device communication and related method. The client device comprises a processing unit, a memory unit, and an interface. The processing unit is configured to send a session request for a session to the hearing device via the interface. The processing unit is configured to receive a session response from the hearing device via the interface. The processing unit is configured to obtain a session key based on e.g. the session response. The processing unit is configured to determine hearing device data and/or to generate session data e.g. based on the session key and the hearing device data. The processing unit is configured to send the session data to the hearing device via the interface.

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