ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,956, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to GN HEARING A/S (Ballerup, Denmark).

"Hearing device with a suspended microphone" was invented by Jakob Sondergaard Jensen (Havdrup, Denmark) and Yu Luan (Kongens Lyngby, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hearing device includes a microphone device for provision of a microphone input signal, the microphone device comprising a membrane. The hearing device comprising a processor for processing the microphone input signal and providing an electrical output signal based on the microphone input signal. The hearing device comprising a receiver for converting the electrical output signal to an a...