Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices – Monitoring/measuring of audio devices – Testing of hearing aids
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-14
2010-06-29
Chin, Vivian (Department: 2614)
Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices
Monitoring/measuring of audio devices
Testing of hearing aids
C607S057000, C073S585000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07747026
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to the field of devices and methods for improving testing of hearing devices, including soundbridges and direct drive middle ear implants. In particular, the present invention provides a microphone system utilizing reverse transfer function to assess the operability of implanted hearing improvement devices, including but not limited to soundbridges and direct drive middle ear implants.
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Casimir Jones SC
Chin Vivian
Tran Con P
Vibrant Med-El
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