发明名称 |
Control of low power or standby modes of a hearing assistance device |
摘要 |
Disclosed herein, among other things, are apparatus and methods to provide improved control of hearing aids and hearing aid applications. In one embodiment, a hearing assistance device includes a microphone, a receiver for playing sound to a wearer, a processor connected to the microphone and the receiver, and a radio connected to the processor. The processor is adapted to enter a low power or standby mode upon receipt of a predetermined command from one or more of the microphone or the radio. The processor is further adapted to exit a low power or standby mode upon receipt of a predetermined command from one or more of the microphone or the radio. Other embodiments are possible without departing from the scope of the present subject matter. |
申请公布号 |
US8804988(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2014.08.12 |
申请号 |
US201012981035 |
申请日期 |
2010.12.29 |
申请人 |
Starkey Laboratories, Inc. |
发明人 |
Solum Jeffrey Paul;Helgeson Michael;Flood Stephen Paul |
分类号 |
H04R25/00;H04M1/00 |
主分类号 |
H04R25/00 |
代理机构 |
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. |
代理人 |
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. |
主权项 |
1. A hearing assistance device for a wearer, comprising:
a microphone; a receiver for playing sound to the wearer; a processor connected to the microphone and the receiver; and a radio connected to the processor, wherein the processor is configured to place the radio into a low power or standby mode upon receipt of a dedicated predetermined command from one or more of the microphone or the radio, by deactivating the radio without using a power switch of the device. |
地址 |
Eden Prairie MN US |