Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for using hearing assistance device as voice controller
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Application No.: US14864820Application Date: 2015-09-24
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Publication No.: US09940928B2Publication Date: 2018-04-10
- Inventor: Gregory John Haubrich , Sasidhar Vajha , Jon S. Kindred , Andrew Joseph Johnson , Alexander Botz
- 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: G10L15/22
- IPC: G10L15/22 ; H04R25/00 ; H04L12/28

Abstract:
A system for communication between one or more remotely controllable devices and a hearing assistance device includes a gateway device. The hearing assistance device detects voice commands issued by its wearer. The gateway device wirelessly communicates with the hearing assistance device, produces one or more control signals based on the voice commands, and routes the one or more control signals to one or more devices selected from the one or more remotely controllable devices according to the voice command.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170092269A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USING HEARING ASSISTANCE DEVICE AS VOICE CONTROLLER Public/Granted day:2017-03-30
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