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Hearing aid and computing device for providing audio labels

  • US 8,582,790 B2
  • Filed: 02/08/2011
  • Issued: 11/12/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computing device comprising:

  • a memory configured to store a configuration utility, a plurality of hearing aid profiles, and a respective plurality of audio labels, wherein each audio label is associated with one of the plurality of hearing aid profiles as a title;

    an input interface for receiving user selections;

    a transceiver configurable to wirelessly communicate with a hearing aid through a communication channel; and

    a processor coupled to the memory and configured to execute the configuration utility to cause the processor to;

    identify one or more of the hearing aid profiles from the plurality of hearing aid profiles substantially related to an acoustic environment associated with a hearing aid by comparing data related to the acoustic environment to settings associated with the plurality of hearing aid profiles;

    provide the audio labels associated with each of the identified one or more hearing aid profiles to the hearing aid;

    receive a selection of one of the one or more hearing aid profiles at the input interface; and

    provide the selected hearing aid profile to the hearing aid.

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