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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
JuanJuan Xiang, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Martin McKinney, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Kelly Fitz, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Tao Zhang, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 21/02 (2013.01); G10L 25/78 (2013.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01); G10L 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 25/78 (2013.01); H04R 25/505 (2013.01); G10L 15/142 (2013.01); G10L 2025/783 (2013.01); H04R 25/507 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hearing aid includes a sound classification module to classify environmental sound sensed by a microphone. The sound classification module executes an advanced sound classification algorithm. The hearing aid then processes the sound according to the classification.