ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,954, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Communication device, hearing aid system and computer readable medium" was invented by Ofir Degani (Haifa, Israel), Arnaud Pierres (Cupertino, Calif.), Oren Haggai (Kefar Sava, Israel), David Birnbaum (Modiin, Israel), Amy Chen (San Jose, Calif.), Revital Almagor (Moshav Beit Oved, Israel) and Darryl Adams (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication device is provided including at least one processor coupled between a wireless communication terminal interface and an audio source; and a memory having a personal audibility feature (PAF) file ...