Apparatus having hearing aid

摘要

A portable terminal includes an apparatus capable of providing a hearing aid service. The apparatus includes a sensor configured to measure a spatial tilt of the portable terminal. The apparatus also includes a controller that determines whether a left ear or a right ear is used for communication based on the measured spatial tilt of the portable terminal. An audio signal processor compensates an audio signal according to the characteristic of determined ear.

主权项

1. A portable terminal configured to provide a hearing aid service, the portable terminal comprising:
a sensor configured to measure a spatial tilt of the portable terminal; a controller configured to determine one of a left ear and a right ear that is used for communication based on the measured spatial tilt of the portable terminal; a storage unit configured to store audiology data of the left ear and the right ear; and an audio signal processor configured to compensate an audio signal according to the audiology data of the determined ear stored in the storage unit, wherein the sensor measures the spatial tilt of the portable terminal by using a straight line between a speaker and a microphone of the portable terminal as a reference line.