Audio accessory for auditory prosthesis system that includes body-worn sound processor apparatus

An exemplary auditory prosthesis system for a patient includes a body-worn sound processor apparatus configured to control an operation of a cochlear implant, a headpiece configured to facilitate wireless coupling of the body-worn sound processor apparatus to the cochlear implant, an audio accessory...

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Hauptverfasser:	Meier, Roger S, Chang, Diane H, Palmer, Logan P, Walsh, Thomas P
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ACOUSTICS DEAF-AID SETS ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE ELECTRICITY ELECTROTHERAPY HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKEACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS MAGNETOTHERAPY MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS PHYSICS PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS RADIATION THERAPY SPEECH ANALYSIS OR SYNTHESIS SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING SPEECH RECOGNITION ULTRASOUND THERAPY
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Zusammenfassung:	An exemplary auditory prosthesis system for a patient includes a body-worn sound processor apparatus configured to control an operation of a cochlear implant, a headpiece configured to facilitate wireless coupling of the body-worn sound processor apparatus to the cochlear implant, an audio accessory that includes a microphone configured to receive incoming audio and convert the incoming audio into an audio signal, a first communication port configured to connect directly to a communication port of the body-worn sound processor apparatus by way of a first cable, a second communication port configured to connect directly to a communication port of the headpiece by way of a second cable, and a control module communicatively coupled to the microphone and the first and second communication ports and that is configured to provide the audio signal to the body-worn sound processor apparatus by way of the first cable.