(19)
(11) EP 1 469 702 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
17.11.2004 Bulletin 2004/47

(43) Date of publication A2:
20.10.2004 Bulletin 2004/43

(21) Application number: 04006073.3

(22) Date of filing: 15.03.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H04R 25/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(71) Applicant: PHONAK AG
8712 Stäfa (CH)

(72) Inventor:
  • Roeck, Hans-Ueli
    8634 Hombrechtikon (CH)

(74) Representative: Troesch Scheidegger Werner AG 
Schwäntenmos 14
8126 Zumikon
8126 Zumikon (CH)

   


(54) Feedback suppression


(57) Feedback suppression is performed at a hearing device with a controllable beamformer (12) and a feedback compensator path (18) in that the adaptation rate of acoustical/electrical conversion including beamforming is controlled in dependency of the gain along the feedback compensating signal path (18).





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