HEARING DEVICE PROVIDING SPOKEN INFORMATION ON THE SURROUNDINGS
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1. A navigation system comprising:
- a hearing device configured to be head worn and having loudspeakers for emission of sound towards ears of a user;
a GPS unit for determining a geographical position of the system;
a sound generator connected for outputting audio signals to the loudspeakers; and
a processor configured for;
selecting Points-Of-Interest in a vicinity of the system, and controlling the sound generator to output the audio signals that represents spoken information on the selected Points-Of-Interest in sequence.
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Abstract
A navigation system includes a hearing device configured to be head worn and having loudspeakers for emission of sound towards ears of a user; a GPS unit for determining a geographical position of the system; a sound generator connected for outputting audio signals to the loudspeakers; and a processor configured for selecting Points-Of-Interest in a vicinity of the system, and controlling the sound generator to output the audio signals that represents spoken information on the selected Points-Of-Interest in sequence.
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1. A navigation system comprising:
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a hearing device configured to be head worn and having loudspeakers for emission of sound towards ears of a user; a GPS unit for determining a geographical position of the system; a sound generator connected for outputting audio signals to the loudspeakers; and a processor configured for; selecting Points-Of-Interest in a vicinity of the system, and controlling the sound generator to output the audio signals that represents spoken information on the selected Points-Of-Interest in sequence. - 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 method of navigation comprising:
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determining a geographical position of a person with a GPS unit; selecting Points-Of-Interests in a vicinity of the user; and controlling a loudspeaker worn by the user to output spoken information on the selected Points-Of-Interests.
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