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Method of Remotely Controlling an Ear-Level Device Functional Element

  • US 20110217930A1
  • Filed: 07/21/2010
  • Published: 09/08/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/02/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of controlling at least one functional element of an ear-level device, the ear-level device of a type comprising a functional element, a memory, a microphone and a speaker, each coupled to a processor, the method comprising:

  • establishing communication between the ear-level device and a companion device, the companion device comprising a user interface;

    selecting, through the user interface, a functional element for control;

    choosing a way of controlling the selected functional element using the user interface; and

    transmitting a selected functional element control instruction, corresponding to the chosen way of controlling the selected functional element, from the companion device to the ear-level device, thereby providing instruction to the ear-level device to control the selected functional element in the chosen way.

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