PROGRAMMABLE AUDITORY PROSTHESIS WITH TRAINABLE AUTOMATIC ADAPTATION TO ACOUSTIC CONDITIONS - Patent 1532841

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EP 1 532 841 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	25.05.2005 Bulletin 2005/21

(21)	Application number: 03720029.2

(22)	Date of filing: 21.05.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04R 25/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/AU2003/000613

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2003/098970 (27.11.2003 Gazette 2003/48)

(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 PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK

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Priority:

21.05.2002 AU PS247002

(71)	Applicant: Hearworks Pty Ltd.
	East Melbourne, VIC 3002 (AU)

(72)	Inventors:
	DILLON, Harvey Chatswood, New South Wales 2067 (AU) ZAKIS, Justin, Andrew Beaumaris, Victoria 3193 (AU) MCDERMOTT, Hugh, Joseph Mount Macedon, Victoria 3441 (AU) KEIDSER, Gitte Abbotsford, New South Wales 2046 (AU)

(74)	Representative: Schwan - Schwan - Schorer
	PatentanwälteBauerstrasse 22 80796 München 80796 München (DE)

(54)	PROGRAMMABLE AUDITORY PROSTHESIS WITH TRAINABLE AUTOMATIC ADAPTATION TO ACOUSTIC CONDITIONS