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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2014
Neuromod Devices Limited, Belfield, Dublin, IE;
Neuromod Devices Limited, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A tinnitus treatment system is provided. The system includes a sound processing unit, a haptic stimulus unit and an audio delivery unit. The sound processing unit includes a processor input for receiving an audio signal; and a digital signal processor to analyze the audio signal and generate a plurality of actuation signals therefrom which are representative of the audio signal. The digital signal processor may spectrally modify the audio signal in accordance with a predetermined modification profile to generate a modified audio signal. The haptic stimulus unit includes an array of stimulators each of which independently apply a tactile stimulus to a subject; and a stimulus unit input receives the plurality of actuation signals generated by the digital signal processor and directs individual actuation signals to individual stimulators. The audio delivery unit includes an audio delivery unit input for receiving the modified audio signal generated by the digital signal processor.