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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
May. 02, 2019
Applicant:
Oticon A/s, Smørum, DK;
Inventors:
Björn Ohl, Vanløse, DK;
Dorthe Hofman-Bang, Smørum, DK;
Marianne Philipsson, Smørum, DK;
Jacob Anders Roug, Smørum, DK;
Jesper Nøhr Hansen, Smørum, DK;
Gary Jones, Smørum, DK;
Assignee:
OTICON A/S, Smørum, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H03G 3/02 (2006.01); H03G 3/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/75 (2013.01); H03G 3/02 (2013.01); H03G 3/3026 (2013.01); H04R 25/558 (2013.01); H04R 25/552 (2013.01); H04R 2225/39 (2013.01); H04R 2225/61 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hearing instrument and a method for operating a hearing instrument is provided. The hearing instrument and/or the method includes receiving and manipulating an audio signal at a signal processor to create a manipulated audio signal, providing a tinnitus relief sound having an operational level based on a present volume level from an audio signal, and generating an output signal based on the manipulated audio signal and the tinnitus relief sound.