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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021

Filed:

May. 03, 2019
Applicant:

GN Hearing A/s, Ballerup, DK;

Inventors:

Mathew Shaji Kavalekalam, Ballerup, DK;

Mads Graesboll Christensen, Ballerup, DK;

Fredrik Gran, Ballerup, DK;

Jesper B. Boldt, Ballerup, DK;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04B 15/00 (2006.01); G10L 21/0232 (2013.01); G10L 15/02 (2006.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01); G10L 21/0208 (2013.01); G10L 25/12 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/505 (2013.01); G10L 21/0208 (2013.01); H04R 1/1083 (2013.01); H04R 25/552 (2013.01); G10L 25/12 (2013.01); H04R 2201/107 (2013.01); H04R 2225/43 (2013.01);
Abstract

A hearing device for enhancing speech intelligibility, the hearing device includes: an input transducer for providing an input signal comprising a speech signal and a noise signal; a processing unit; an acoustic output transducer coupled to the processing unit, the acoustic output transducer configured to provide an audio output signal based on an output signal form the processing unit; wherein the processing unit is configured to determine one or more parameters of the input signal based on a codebook based approach (CBA) processing; and wherein the processing unit is configured to perform a Kalman filtering of the input signal based on the determined one or more parameters so that the output signal has an enhanced speech intelligibility.


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