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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2004
Applicant:
James Gregory Ryan, Ottawa, CA;
Inventor:
James Gregory Ryan, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
Gennum Corporation, , CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A remote control for programming a hearing instrument includes a housing and a mechanism associated with the housing for mechanically generating an acoustical pulse for effecting control of a hearing instrument. The remote control is passive. A hearing instrument system includes a hearing instrument having a microphone and programming, and the remote control. The programming is configured to interpret the acoustical pulse generated by the mechanism to effect control of the hearing instrument.