Global Patent Index - EP 2819436 A1

EP 2819436 A1 20141231 - A hearing aid operating in dependence of position

Title (en)

A hearing aid operating in dependence of position

Title (de)

Hörgerät mit Betrieb in Abhängigkeit von der Position

Title (fr)

Fonctionnement de prothèse auditive en fonction de la position

Publication

EP 2819436 A1 20141231 (EN)

Application

EP 13173995 A 20130627

Priority

EP 13173995 A 20130627

Abstract (en)

A new hearing aid system is provided, comprising a location detector, e.g. a GPS receiver, for determination of the geographical position of the user of the hearing aid system, and an environment detector configured for determination of the type of sound environment surrounding the user of the hearing aid system based on sound as received by the hearing aid system and the geographical position of the hearing aid system as determined by the location detector.

IPC 8 full level

H04R 25/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H04R 25/70 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2819436 A1 20141231; EP 2819436 B1 20170823; DK 2819436 T3 20171127

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13173995 A 20130627; DK 13173995 T 20130627