LISTENING DEVICE WITH AUTOMATIC MODE CHANGE CAPABILITIES

A hearing aid includes a casing configured to fit behind an ear of a user's head and against a side of the user's head. The hearing aid further includes a first proximity sensor associated with the casing and configured to generate a first signal that is proportional to a proximity of the...

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Hauptverfasser: YANCEY, Gregory Charles, KNOX, John Michael Page, Neumeyer, Frederick Charles
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Zusammenfassung:A hearing aid includes a casing configured to fit behind an ear of a user's head and against a side of the user's head. The hearing aid further includes a first proximity sensor associated with the casing and configured to generate a first signal that is proportional to a proximity of the casing to the ear and includes a processor coupled to the first proximity sensor and configured to select an operating mode from a plurality of operating modes in response to the first signal.