Widex A/s

Kim Hjortggard Nielsen

Mike Lind Rank

Soren Kilsgaard

Morten Holm Jensen

Andreas Gregers Gregersen

A two part hearing aid includes a base part () to be arranged outside the ear canal of a hearing aid user, the base part including microphone (), signal processor () and a power supply (). The hearing aid also includes an ear plug part () having acoustic transmitter () for transmitting sound into the ear canal, an ear canal microphone (), and an electronic module () connected to said ear canal microphone (). The hearing aid further includes an elongated member () having electrical wires () for connecting the ear plug part () with the base part (), using a serial databus. The invention further provides a method for communicating between two parts of a hearing aid.

Two part hearing aid with databus connection

A system for recording and playing sound messages to be applied for the indication of a status in a hearing aid (), said system comprising a fitted hearing aid and recording means () adapted for being operated by the hearing aid user to record and save sound messages. The system also comprises editing means () for editing a group of sound messages with respect to sound level normalization between individual sound messages, and formatting means () adapted for formatting said sound messages into a format suitable for storing and playing in the hearing aid. The invention further provides a method for recording and playing sound messages.

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Frederikssund, Denmark

Kim Hjortggard Nielsen