DE231721T1 - Automatische verstaerkungsregelung fuer hoergeraet. - Google Patents

Automatische verstaerkungsregelung fuer hoergeraet.

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DE231721T1
DE231721T1 DE198686630133T DE86630133T DE231721T1 DE 231721 T1 DE231721 T1 DE 231721T1 DE 198686630133 T DE198686630133 T DE 198686630133T DE 86630133 T DE86630133 T DE 86630133T DE 231721 T1 DE231721 T1 DE 231721T1
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signal
gain
gain control
microphone
amplifier
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David Allen Savage Minnesota 55378 Hotvet
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Bosch Security Systems Inc
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Telex Communications Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00Electric hearing aids
    • H04R25/35Electric hearing aids using translation techniques
    • H04R25/356Amplitude, e.g. amplitude shift or compression
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03GCONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G3/00Gain control in amplifiers or frequency changers
    • H03G3/20Automatic control
    • H03G3/30Automatic control in amplifiers having semiconductor devices
    • H03G3/32Automatic control in amplifiers having semiconductor devices the control being dependent upon ambient noise level or sound level
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03GCONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G7/00Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers
    • H03G7/002Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers in untuned or low-frequency amplifiers, e.g. audio amplifiers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03GCONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G9/00Combinations of two or more types of control, e.g. gain control and tone control
    • H03G9/02Combinations of two or more types of control, e.g. gain control and tone control in untuned amplifiers
    • H03G9/025Combinations of two or more types of control, e.g. gain control and tone control in untuned amplifiers frequency-dependent volume compression or expansion, e.g. multiple-band systems
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2225/00Details of deaf aids covered by H04R25/00, not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2225/41Detection or adaptation of hearing aid parameters or programs to listening situation, e.g. pub, forest

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Neurosurgery (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Tone Control, Compression And Expansion, Limiting Amplitude (AREA)
  • Control Of Amplification And Gain Control (AREA)
DE198686630133T 1986-01-29 1986-08-27 Automatische verstaerkungsregelung fuer hoergeraet. Pending DE231721T1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US06/823,668 US4718099A (en) 1986-01-29 1986-01-29 Automatic gain control for hearing aid

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DE231721T1 true DE231721T1 (de) 1987-12-17

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DE198686630133T Pending DE231721T1 (de) 1986-01-29 1986-08-27 Automatische verstaerkungsregelung fuer hoergeraet.

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US (1) US4718099A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0231721A3 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS62180700A (enExample)
AU (1) AU594071B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA1261959A (enExample)
DE (1) DE231721T1 (enExample)
DK (1) DK376786A (enExample)

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DK376786A (da) 1987-07-30
JPS62180700A (ja) 1987-08-07
CA1261959A (en) 1989-09-26
DK376786D0 (da) 1986-08-07
AU594071B2 (en) 1990-03-01
AU6085386A (en) 1987-07-30
EP0231721A2 (en) 1987-08-12
US4718099A (en) 1988-01-05
EP0231721A3 (en) 1989-05-17
US4718099B1 (enExample) 1992-01-28

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