Wireless multiple input hearing assist device
First Claim
1. A wireless hearing assist device comprising:
- a microphone unit comprising;
a microphone that receives audio signals from multiple sources;
a frequency profile adjustment control circuit that adjusts frequency profile of the received audio signals based on input by a user; and
a transmitter that wirelessly transmits the adjusted audio signals; and
a receiver unit adapted to be worn by the user, comprising;
a receiver that wirelessly receives the adjusted audio signals transmitted by the transmitter; and
at least one speaker that generates sound based on the adjusted audio signals.
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Abstract
A wireless hearing assist device including a microphone unit and a receiver unit. The microphone unit includes a microphone that receives audio signals, a frequency profile adjustment control circuit that adjusts frequency profile of the received audio signals based on input by a user, and a transmitter that wirelessly transmits the adjusted audio signals. The receiver unit is adapted to be worn by the user and includes a receiver that wirelessly receives the adjusted audio signals transmitted by the transmitter, and a speaker that generates sound based on the adjusted audio signals. In at least one embodiment, the microphone unit includes a Bluetooth enabled RF communication link for wireless communication with an external device other than the receiver unit.
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1. A wireless hearing assist device comprising:
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a microphone unit comprising; a microphone that receives audio signals from multiple sources; a frequency profile adjustment control circuit that adjusts frequency profile of the received audio signals based on input by a user; and a transmitter that wirelessly transmits the adjusted audio signals; and a receiver unit adapted to be worn by the user, comprising; a receiver that wirelessly receives the adjusted audio signals transmitted by the transmitter; and at least one speaker that generates sound based on the adjusted audio signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A wireless hearing assist device comprising:
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a microphone unit comprising; a microphone that receives audio signals from multiple sources; a transmitter that wirelessly transmits the audio signals; and a Bluetooth enabled RF communication link for wireless communication with a device external to the wireless hearing assist device; and a receiver unit adapted to be worn by the user, comprising; a receiver that wirelessly receives the audio signals transmitted by the transmitter; and at least one speaker that generates sound based on the audio signals. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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