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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
GN Resound A/s, Ballerup OT, DK;
Sinasi Özden, Rodovre, DK;
Birol Akdeniz, Brøndby Strand, DK;
GN RESOUND A/S, Ballerup, DK;
Abstract
A method of matching a hearing aid antenna in a binaural hearing aid in accordance with a detected signal strength of a received communication signal, the binaural hearing aid having a first hearing aid to be positioned at one ear of a user and a second hearing aid to be positioned at another ear of the user, the method includes: receiving a communication signal by a wireless communication unit in the first hearing aid; detecting a signal strength of the received communications signal; and controlling a matching mechanism positioned in the first hearing aid and/or the second hearing aid to improve antenna reception and/or antenna transmission according to the detected signal strength.