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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2014
Applicant:
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventor:
Brent Edwards, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Praire, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04R 5/04 (2006.01); H04R 5/00 (2006.01); H04S 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/43 (2013.01); H04R 25/356 (2013.01); H04R 25/552 (2013.01); H04S 1/005 (2013.01); H04S 2420/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
This application relates to a system for compression and mixing for hearing assistance devices by application of compression to individual sound sources before mixing, according to one example. Variations of the present system using surround sound provide separate signals from a surround sound synthesizer which are compressed prior to mixing of the signals.