ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,762, issued on Oct. 14.

"Remote control of ear mounted audio devices" was invented by Curt Davidson (San Marcos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A remote controller for a sound delivery system such as hearing aids and headsets is shown and described. The remote controller has control buttons corresponding to control functions of the sound delivery system, a signal generator, a signal transmitter, and a power supply. The sound delivery system is worn on the head or ears, and includes speakers, sounding controlling elements, a signal receiver for communication with the remote controller, a power supply, and audible and/or visible...