Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices – Having microphone
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-12
2006-12-12
Kuntz, Curtis (Department: 2614)
Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices
Having microphone
C381S120000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07149317
ABSTRACT:
A high impedance circuit includes a diode-connected MOSFET circuit. This circuit may be used in a buffer amplifier of a hearing aid microphone, coupled across an input of the buffer amplifier and providing a high input impedance.
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Jamal Alexander
Jenkens & Gilchrist
Kuntz Curtis
Sonionmicrotronic Nederland B.V.
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