US Patent Issued to GN HEARING on Feb. 3 for "Determining an acoustic characteristic of a hearing instrument" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,009, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to GN HEARING A/S (Ballerup, Denmark).

"Determining an acoustic characteristic of a hearing instrument" was invented by Erik Cornelis Diederik Van Der Werf (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a method for determining a characteristic of a hearing instrument, the hearing instrument including at least one input transducer operable to provide an input audio signal responsive to sensing sound in the environment of the hearing instrument, a signal processing unit and at least one output transducer, the method comprising: emitting an acoustic probe signal by the outp...