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Bern, Switzerland

Bernafon Ag

USPTO Granted Patents = 56

% Expired Patents = 26.8

CIPO Patents = 2

EPO Patents = 21

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 1,262

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91 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Monika Bertges Reber (7 out of 7 patents)

Ben Crook (6 out of 6 patents)

Roland Margot (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Neil Hockley (4 out of 5 patents)

5. Bernhard Künzle (4 out of 4 patents)

6. Marcel Aeschlimann (3 out of 92 patents)

7. Karsten Bo Rasmussen (3 out of 50 patents)

8. Meng Guo (3 out of 40 patents)

9. Martin Kuriger (3 out of 18 patents)

10. Thomas Ulrich Christiansen (3 out of 6 patents)

11. Poul Hilding Andersson (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Christophe Lesimple (3 out of 7 patents)

13. Fabian Morant (3 out of 3 patents)

14. Jesko Lamm (3 out of 3 patents)

15. Christian Müller (3 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

Hearing Aid

Feedback Cancellation

Signal Processing

Custom Fit Earmold

Directional System

Low-Power Mode

Audio Connectivity

Binaural Fitting

Acoustic Feedback

Noise Suppression

Receiver Assembly

Battery Drawer

56 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 10499166 - Hearing aid comprising a receiver assembly (2019-12-03),

2. 10200796 - Hearing device comprising a feedback cancellation system based on signal energy relocation (2019-02-05),

3. 10149069 - Configurable hearing system (2018-12-04),

4. 10104481 - Hearing device with a battery drawer (2018-10-16),

5. 10085099 - Hearing aid system, a hearing aid device and a method of operating a hearing aid system (2018-09-25),

6. 10057692 - Hearing device comprising an improved feedback cancellation system (2018-08-21),

7. 10051389 - Hearing device comprising an electric cable (2018-08-14),

8. 10051383 - Hearing aid comprising a receiver assembly (2018-08-14),

9. 9980053 - Hearing aid system and a method of programming a hearing aid device (2018-05-22),

10. 9949045 - Method and system for modeling a custom fit earmold (2018-04-17),

11. 9924284 - Method of adapting a hearing device to a user's ear, and a hearing device (2018-03-20),

12. 9883294 - Configurable hearing system (2018-01-30),

13. 9826319 - Hearing device comprising a feedback cancellation system based on signal energy relocation (2017-11-21),

14. 9800981 - Hearing device comprising a directional system (2017-10-24),

15. 9781521 - Hearing assistance device with a low-power mode (2017-10-03),

Company Overview

Bernafon AG, headquartered in Bern, Switzerland, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced hearing devices. The company focuses on innovative technologies such as feedback cancellation, signal processing, and custom fit earmolds, enhancing the auditory experience for users. Bernafon's commitment to research in areas like directional systems, low-power modes, and audio connectivity positions it as a leader in the hearing aid industry, dedicated to improving communication and quality of life for individuals with hearing loss.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

56 Patents

#6 in Bern

#268 in Switzerland

#12,761 in the World

Bern, Switzerland

Bernafon Ag

Forward Citations = 1,262

91 inventors:

Monika Bertges Reber (7 out of 7 patents)

Ben Crook (6 out of 6 patents)

Roland Margot (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Neil Hockley (4 out of 5 patents)

5. Bernhard Künzle (4 out of 4 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Bernafon Ag. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/bernafon-ag

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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