(19)
(11) EP 2 747 456 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
20.12.2017 Bulletin 2017/51

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
15.11.2017 Bulletin 2017/46

(21) Application number: 13198184.7

(22) Date of filing: 18.12.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04R 25/00(2006.01)

(54)

Sound environment classification by coordinated sensing using hearing assistance devices

Schallumgebungsklassifizierung durch koordinierte Messung mithilfe von Hörgeräten

Classification d'environnement acoustique par détection coordonnée utilisant des dispositifs d'aide auditive

(84) Designated Contracting States:
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

(30) Priority: 21.12.2012 US 201213725579

(43) Date of publication of application:
25.06.2014 Bulletin 2014/26

(73) Proprietor: Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Preves, David A.
    Bradenton, FL Florida 34210 (US)

(74) Representative: Schwegman Lundberg Woessner Limited 
Hillington Park Innovation Centre 1 Ainslie Road
Glasgow G52 4RU
Glasgow G52 4RU (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A2-2008/084116
 US-A1- 2003 144 838
   
       
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