Title:
音響環境に自動的に適合可能なプログラマブル聴覚人工器官
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005531175
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
An auditory prosthesis (30) comprising a microphone (27) for receiving the sound and producing a microphone signal corresponding to the received sound, an output device for providing audio signals in a form receivable by a user of the prosthesis (30), a sound processing unit (33) operable to receive the microphone signal and carry out a processing operation on the microphone signal to produce an output signal in a form suitable to operate the output device, wherein the sound processing unit (33) is operable in a first mode in which the processing operation comprises at least one variable processing factor which is adjustable by a user to a setting which causes the output signal of the sound processing unit (33) to be adjusted according to the preference of the user for the characteristics of the current acoustic environment.
Inventors:
Harvey Dillon
Justin Andrew The Kiss
Hugh Joseph McDermott
Jette Kaiser
Justin Andrew The Kiss
Hugh Joseph McDermott
Jette Kaiser
Application Number:
JP2004506316A
Publication Date:
October 13, 2005
Filing Date:
May 21, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Here Works Pty Limited
International Classes:
A61N1/36; H04R25/00; H04R3/00; (IPC1-7): H04R25/00; H04R3/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kosaku Sugimura
Kazuaki Takami
Hiroshi Tokunaga
Yoshiyuki Iwasa
Shiro Fujitani
Kiyoshi Kuruma
Kazuyuki Tomita
Junichi Aso
Kazuaki Takami
Hiroshi Tokunaga
Yoshiyuki Iwasa
Shiro Fujitani
Kiyoshi Kuruma
Kazuyuki Tomita
Junichi Aso