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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Inventors:

William F. Austin, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Achintya Kumar Bhowmik, Cupertino, CA (US);

David Alan Fabry, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Amit Shahar, Hod HaSharon, IL;

Majd Srour, Nesher, IL;

Assignee:

Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); H04R 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/554 (2013.01); G06F 3/14 (2013.01); H04R 1/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A hearing assisting system is included having a first microphone and a second microphone. The system further includes a vision device having a display device, where the display device is configured to display visual information to the user when the user is wearing the vision device. The system is further configured to process audio signals to identify first audio content information and first audio direction information related to the first audio content information. The system further can transmit, to the vision device, first display information to cause the vision device to display a non-transcript content representation of the first audio content information and a direction representation of the first audio direction information using the display device.


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