Hearing aid having a data storage
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1. A hearing aid, comprising:
- a microphone, an amplifier connected to the microphone, and an earphone connected to an output of the amplifier;
first means for identifying the hearing aid, said identification means having a data storage containing at least one hearing aid feature which provides information for a person to identify the hearing aid and thus allow that person to match the hearing aid to a particular hearing impairment of a user who will be wearing the hearing aid;
and second means for wirelessly outputting to said person the at least one hearing aid feature.
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Abstract
A hearing aid is provided comprising a microphone, an amplifier, an earphone, and at least one data storage. A large number of detailed hearing aid features are identifiable in an easy way. The data storage forms a component part of an identification means and stores at least one hearing aid feature which can be wirelessly output via an output means of the identification means allocated to the hearing aid for the identification of the hearing aid.
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1. A hearing aid, comprising:
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a microphone, an amplifier connected to the microphone, and an earphone connected to an output of the amplifier; first means for identifying the hearing aid, said identification means having a data storage containing at least one hearing aid feature which provides information for a person to identify the hearing aid and thus allow that person to match the hearing aid to a particular hearing impairment of a user who will be wearing the hearing aid; and second means for wirelessly outputting to said person the at least one hearing aid feature. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A hearing aid, comprising:
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a microphone connecting through an amplifier to an earphone; identification means for identifying at least one operating feature of the hearing aid which provides information to allow a person to identify the hearing aid and thus allowing that person to match the hearing aid to a particular hearing impairment of a user who will be wearing the hearing aid, said identification means including a data storage; output means for wireless output of data from the hearing aid to said person; and said identification means including means for providing said at least one feature to said output means as a result of a command received through said microphone and externally transmitted in wireless fashion to said hearing aid. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A hearing aid, comprising:
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a microphone connecting through an amplifier to an earphone; identification means coupled to said microphone for identifying at least one operating feature of the hearing aid which provides information to allow a person to identify the hearing aid and thus allowing that person to match the hearing aid to a particular hearing impairment of a user who will be wearing the hearing aid, said identification means including a data storage; and output means connected to said identification means for outputting, as a result of a command received through said microphone, said at least one hearing aid feature through a display means located on the hearing aid.
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