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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Bernafon Ag, Berne, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
BERNAFON AG, Berne, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/50 (2013.01); H04R 25/70 (2013.01); H04R 2225/41 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method fits a binaural hearing aid system for a person with a small or moderate asymmetrical hearing loss. The method comprises providing first hearing loss data for a right ear of a user; providing second hearing loss data for a left ear of a user; determining a difference between the first and second hearing loss data; classifying the degree of similarity of the first and second hearing loss data; determining basic hearing loss data to for each of the first and second hearing instruments depending on hearing loss classes; and calculating frequency dependent target gain values for each of the first and second hearing instruments.