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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2014
Applicant:

Natus Medical Incorporated, San Carlos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ask Bojesen, Kobenhavn NV, DK;

Michael Ekelid, Allerod, DK;

Assignee:

Natus Medical Incorporated, San Carlos, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 29/00 (2006.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/30 (2013.01); H04R 25/405 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for testing a directional hearing instrument includes: a first microphone for coupling with an output of the hearing instrument, wherein the first microphone is configured to receive an audio output signal from the hearing instrument; a first speaker for transmission of a first signal having a first frequency component at a first frequency; a second speaker for transmission of a second signal having a second frequency component at a second frequency; and a processing unit configured to determine one or more hearing instrument parameters based on cross spectrum analysis of the first signal and the audio output signal.


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