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METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACUTE SOUND DETECTION AND REPRODUCTION

  • US 20080181419A1
  • Filed: 01/22/2008
  • Published: 07/31/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/22/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An earpiece, comprising:

  • an Ambient Sound Microphone (ASM) configured to capture ambient sound;

    at least one Ear Canal Receiver (ECR) configured to deliver audio to an ear canal; and

    a processor operatively coupled to the ASM and the at least one ECR, where the processor is configured to monitor a change in an ambient sound level for detecting an acute sound from the change, and where upon detecting the acute sound, reproducing the acute sound within the ear canal via the ECR.

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