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- Patent Title: Dynamic negotiation and discovery of hearing aid features and capabilities by fitting software to provide forward and backward compatibility
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Application No.: US14949501Application Date: 2015-11-23
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Publication No.: US09756435B2Publication Date: 2017-09-05
- Inventor: David H. Tran , Kristopher Knight
- Applicant: Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MN Eden Prairie
- Assignee: Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Eden Prairie
- Agency: Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
- Main IPC: H04R25/00
- IPC: H04R25/00 ; G06F9/445

Abstract:
A method to determine if a feature of a hearing assistance device may include transmitting, from a hearing assistance device application to a hearing assistance device, a request to determine if a feature is supported by the hearing assistance device; receiving, from the hearing assistance device, a response message identifying the feature as supported by the hearing assistance device; determining that the feature of the hearing assistance device is supported by the hearing assistance device application; and based on the determination, configuring the hearing assistance device application to control the feature of the hearing assistance device.
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