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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jarle Svean, Trondheim, NO;
Svein Sørsdal, Trondheim, NO;
Odd Kr. Ø. Pettersen, Trondheim, NO;
Georg E. Ottesen, Trondheim, NO;
Sverre Stensby, Trondheim, NO;
Assignee:
Nacre AS, Trondheim, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 2/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 2/500 ;
Abstract
An ear terminal includes a sealing section arranged for use in the ear meatus of a human, with an inner microphone having a sound inlet for being directed into the meatus and an electronic unit including filtering elements coupled to the inner microphone for filtering the signal from the inner microphone, the filtering elements being programmable to transform the signals based on the sounds received in the ear by the inner microphone into sounds having essentially the characteristics of spoken sounds of the wearer of the ear terminal.