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Automatic switch for hearing aid

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Publication number
AU2001290708A1
AU2001290708A1 AU2001290708A AU9070801A AU2001290708A1 AU 2001290708 A1 AU2001290708 A1 AU 2001290708A1 AU 2001290708 A AU2001290708 A AU 2001290708A AU 9070801 A AU9070801 A AU 9070801A AU 2001290708 A1 AU2001290708 A1 AU 2001290708A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
hearing aid
automatic switch
automatic
switch
hearing
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Abandoned
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AU2001290708A
Inventor
Mark A. Bren
Timothy S. Peterson
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Micro Ear Technology Inc
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Micro Ear Technology Inc
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Application filed by Micro Ear Technology Inc filed Critical Micro Ear Technology Inc
Publication of AU2001290708A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001290708A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • H04R25/55—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception using an external connection, either wireless or wired
    • H04R25/558—Remote control, e.g. of amplification, frequency
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • H04R25/43—Electronic input selection or mixing based on input signal analysis, e.g. mixing or selection between microphone and telecoil or between microphones with different directivity characteristics
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • H04R25/55—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception using an external connection, either wireless or wired
    • H04R25/554—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception using an external connection, either wireless or wired using a wireless connection, e.g. between microphone and amplifier or using Tcoils
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2225/00—Details of deaf aids covered by H04R25/00, not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2225/61—Aspects relating to mechanical or electronic switches or control elements, e.g. functioning

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Neurosurgery (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
AU2001290708A 2000-09-11 2001-09-10 Automatic switch for hearing aid Abandoned AU2001290708A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/659,214 2000-09-11
US09/659,214 US6760457B1 (en) 2000-09-11 2000-09-11 Automatic telephone switch for hearing aid
PCT/US2001/028237 WO2002023950A2 (en) 2000-09-11 2001-09-10 Automatic switch for hearing aid

Publications (1)

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AU2001290708A1 true AU2001290708A1 (en) 2002-03-26

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AU2001290708A Abandoned AU2001290708A1 (en) 2000-09-11 2001-09-10 Automatic switch for hearing aid

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US (2) US6760457B1 (en)
EP (1) EP1323333A2 (en)
AU (1) AU2001290708A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2399331C (en)
WO (1) WO2002023950A2 (en)

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WO2002023950A2 (en) 2002-03-21
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CA2399331A1 (en) 2002-03-21
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US6633645B2 (en) 2003-10-14
US6760457B1 (en) 2004-07-06

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