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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2010
Deborah Corti, Pompano Beach, FL (US);
David A. Preves, Bradenton, FL (US);
J. Virgil Bradley, Plymouth, MN (US);
Jeffrey Paul Solum, Deephaven, MN (US);
Deborah Corti, Pompano Beach, FL (US);
David A. Preves, Bradenton, FL (US);
J. Virgil Bradley, Plymouth, MN (US);
Jeffrey Paul Solum, Deephaven, MN (US);
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein, among other things, are apparatus and methods to provide improved control of hearing assistance devices and hearing assistance applications. The present apparatus and method can be deployed on a hearing aid, a device in communication with the hearing aid, or on both. In one embodiment a programmable control, including, but not limited to a button or switch or sensor or microphone is adapted to provide control of the function or settings of the hearing aid. In one embodiment, a programmable control for a device including, but not limited to a button or switch or sensor or microphone is adapted to provide wireless control of the function or settings of the hearing aid. In various embodiments, a programmable control for the hearing aid and a programmable control of the device are used to provide wireless control of the function or settings of the hearing aid.