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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2013
Advanced Bionics Ag, Staefa, CH;
Josef Chalupper, Paunzhausen, DE;
Advanced Bionics AG, Staefa, CH;
Abstract
There is provided a system comprising a first device for neural stimulation of a cochlea of a patient's ipsilateral ear; a second hearing stimulation device selected from the group consisting of a device for neural stimulation of the cochlea of the patient's contralateral ear, a device for acoustic stimulation of the patient's ipsilateral ear and a device for acoustic stimulation of the patient's contralateral ear and comprising means for stimulation of the respective ear; and a fitting device for adjusting at least one of the first stimulation device and the second stimulation device according to a response of the patient to combined stimulation by the first stimulation device and the second stimulation device.