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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2012
Applicant:
Dean Robert Gary Anderson, Orem, UT (US);
Inventor:
Dean Robert Gary Anderson, Orem, UT (US);
Assignee:
Dean Robert Gary Anderson, Orem, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/50 (2013.01); H04R 25/43 (2013.01); H04R 2225/43 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for adding audible noise with time varying volume to audio devices are disclosed which makes the time varying volume envelope of the added audible noise proportional to the time varying volume envelope of sound for frequencies where an individual has a restricted range of perception. The method and apparatus are used to improve the audibility, speech intelligibility, and word recognition characteristics in audio devices.