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Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2020
Applicants:

Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of Arizona State University, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Aymard Irakoze, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Brian Lambert, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Matthew Edick, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

J. Nathan Gross, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Noel Robles, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Aymard Irakoze, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Brian Lambert, Gilbert, AZ (US);

Matthew Edick, Tempe, AZ (US);

J. Nathan Gross, Wildwood, MO (US);

Noel Robles, Tempe, AZ (US);

Jitendran Muthuswamy, Chandler, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/507 (2013.01); H04R 25/30 (2013.01); H04R 25/70 (2013.01); A61N 1/36038 (2017.08); H04R 2225/67 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for improved control and performance of cochlear implants are disclosed. In an embodiment, the audio environment is sampled, and a neural network determines suggested filter setting for the cochlear implant. The process is repeated such that, as the user moves through various audio environments having differing noise levels, satisfactory performance of the cochlear implant is maintained for the user.


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