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Control of low power or standby modes of a hearing assistance device

  • US 8,804,988 B2
  • Filed: 12/29/2010
  • Issued: 08/12/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/13/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A hearing assistance device for a wearer, comprising:

  • a microphone;

    a receiver for playing sound to the wearer;

    a processor connected to the microphone and the receiver; and

    a radio connected to the processor,wherein the processor is configured to place the radio into a low power or standby mode upon receipt of a dedicated predetermined command from one or more of the microphone or the radio, by deactivating the radio without using a power switch of the device.

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