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Patent No.:

US 6711271 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2004

Filed:

Jul. 03, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:

Zezhang Hou, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apherma Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 2/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 2/500 ;
Abstract

Improved approaches to reducing power consumption in hearing aids are disclosed. According to one aspect, hearing aids (namely, one or more components thereof) are able to be operated in different operational modes—at least one of which is a power saving mode. According to another aspect, intelligent switching between the operational modes is performed to reduce power consumption when appropriate.


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Hou, Zezhang. (2004). Power management for hearing aid device (U.S. Patent No. 6711271). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6711271

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