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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2016
GN Hearing A/s, Ballerup, DK;
Jesper Udesen, Ballerup, DK;
Jesper Bünsow Boldt, Ballerup, DK;
GN HEARING A/S, Ballerup, DK;
Abstract
A hearing device includes: an antenna for converting a first wireless input signal of a first external source to an antenna output signal; a radio transceiver for converting the antenna output signal to a transceiver input signal; a set of microphones comprising a first microphone for provision of a first microphone input signal; a pre-processing unit connected to the radio transceiver and the first microphone for pre-processing the transceiver input signal and the first microphone input signal; a processor for processing input signals and providing an electrical output signal based on the input signals; a receiver for converting the electrical output signal to an audio output signal; and a processing controller comprising a direction estimator configured to estimate a head direction of a user of the hearing device; wherein the hearing device is configured to select and apply a processing scheme based on the estimated head direction.