EP1353530A1 - Individual hearing training for hearing aid carriers - Google Patents

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EP1353530A1
EP1353530A1 EP02008405A EP02008405A EP1353530A1 EP 1353530 A1 EP1353530 A1 EP 1353530A1 EP 02008405 A EP02008405 A EP 02008405A EP 02008405 A EP02008405 A EP 02008405A EP 1353530 A1 EP1353530 A1 EP 1353530A1
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  • the present invention relates to a training system of hearing aid users with a database for storing several Hearing training and a training device for recording a user profile and to perform one of the several listening training sessions according to the user profile. Furthermore the present invention relates to a method for Conducting such training.
  • a technical product e.g. a hearing aid
  • optimal use In order to be able to, you usually have to deal with this can be learned. This can be done through training, in the present In the case of hearing training, happen.
  • hearing training are all procedures, methods and measures in this context meant that can help the hearing aid wearer an increased benefit (greater satisfaction, higher Speech intelligibility etc.) from his hearing aid.
  • hearing training in the narrower sense for example also hearing tactics, acceptance training, technical advice and changes to hearing aid settings.
  • Parameters of such a profile are, for example, education, Experience, time available for learning, expectations and goals related to the product and the like.
  • the User profile may change during the training period, however also change. Changes result in particular from Acclimatization, getting used to, age and so on.
  • Training for hearing aid users is also available in the form of courses offered. As already mentioned, however, it can be not an individual training, because in the Usually several hearing aid users take part in the course.
  • the object of the present invention is therefore an individual training opportunity for hearing aid users create.
  • this object is achieved by a system for training hearing aid users with a database for Storage of several listening training sessions and one training device to record a user profile and to carry it out one of the several listening trainings according to the user profile, the database with the training device about a data network is connected.
  • the above object is further achieved according to the invention through a method of training hearing aid users Saving several listening training sessions in a database, recording a user profile in a training device and Conducting one of the several listening training sessions according to the user profile, being before or during the listening training transferring hearing training data from the database to the training device and / or vice versa via a data network he follows.
  • the training can also be designed adaptively. This means, that they changed user needs and external Boundary conditions, e.g. the technical possibilities, social Circumstances and new knowledge, can be adjusted.
  • a return channel for example, by email from the user to Manufacturer of hearing aids who offers this internet training, can have user experience regarding each Product queried in a customer survey and for more Developments are made available.
  • the individual hearing training courses are offline in a database 1 stored. To do this, first make a representative selection generated by user profiles 2. Then for each profile creates a hearing training 3. Thus for the Profiles 1 to n generated the listening training 41 to 4n.
  • the hearing training 41 for profile 1 contains exercises for speech intelligibility and listening tactics as well as technical advice.
  • the hearing training 4n for profile n contains further information, for example Listening exercises.
  • the user or hearing aid wearer can in the Database 1 stored training sessions now individually online to use. To do this, he logs in 5 with his password for authentication in the 6 provided on the Internet Training software. In a short interview 7 the User data recorded and an individual from it User profile created. For example, the user asked in which situations hearing difficulties occur. Then the assignment 8 of the individual takes place User profile to one of the specified in the storage medium 2 pre-saved user profiles. Based on these Assignment 8 is now carried out by individual training 9 the corresponding one downloaded from the Internet in database 1 Auditory training. At the end of training 9 before going the user logs out 10 of the training software, it will User profile updated.
  • Updating or adapting the user profile is done by, for example, the training course in a database 11 in the server, which is also the database 1 for the listening training is made available, documented. About that In addition, 11 additional individual data are stored in this database like the age, the individual audiogram, the one used Hearing aid and the like stored. Thus the Training not only individually, but also to the environmental conditions adapted, carried out adaptively.
  • the database 11 for storing the individual data can also be created directly at the user. In this case the individual data before each training on the Internet to the server with the database 1 so that it provides the appropriate hearing training.

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The training system has a database (1) for storing several training programs and a training device for detecting (7) a user profile and carrying out (9) one of the several training programs in accordance with the user profile. The database is connected to the training device via a data network (6) that includes the Internet. The training device has a multimedia device for multimedia presentation of the training. AN Independent claim is also included for the following: a method of training hearing aid wearers.

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Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein System zur Schulung von Hörgeräteträgern mit einer Datenbank zur Speicherung mehrerer Hörtrainings und einer Schulungsvorrichtung zur Erfassung eines Benutzerprofils und zur Durchführung eines der mehreren Hörtrainings gemäß dem Benutzerprofil. Darüber hinaus betrifft die vorliegende Erfindung ein Verfahren zur Durchführung einer derartigen Schulung.The present invention relates to a training system of hearing aid users with a database for storing several Hearing training and a training device for recording a user profile and to perform one of the several listening training sessions according to the user profile. Furthermore The present invention relates to a method for Conducting such training.

Um ein technisches Produkt, z.B. ein Hörgerät, optimal einsetzen zu können, muss in der Regel zunächst der Umgang mit diesem erlernt werden. Dies kann durch eine Schulung, im vorliegenden Fall ein Hörtraining, geschehen. Mit Hörtraining sind in diesem Zusammenhang alle Verfahren, Methoden und Maßnahmen gemeint, die dazu beitragen können, dass der Hörgeräteträger einen erhöhten Nutzen (größere Zufriedenheit, höhere Sprachverständlichkeit etc.) aus seinem Hörgerät zieht. Dazu gehören neben einem Hörtraining im engeren Sinne beispielsweise auch Hörtaktik, Akzeptanztraining, technische Ratschläge und Änderungen der Hörgeräteeinstellungen. Um eine derartige Schulung in geeigneter Weise durchführen zu können, muss sie auf die individuellen Voraussetzungen und Bedürfnisse eines Nutzers abgestimmt sein. Diese Voraussetzungen und Bedürfnisse stellen das individuelle Profil des Nutzers dar. Parameter eines solchen Profils sind beispielsweise Bildung, Erfahrung, die zum Lernen zur Verfügung stehende Zeit, Erwartungen und Ziele bezüglich des Produkts und dergleichen. Das Benutzprofil kann sich während des Schulungszeitraums jedoch auch verändern. Veränderungen ergeben sich insbesondere durch Akklimatisation, Gewöhnung, Alter und so weiter.For a technical product, e.g. a hearing aid, optimal use In order to be able to, you usually have to deal with this can be learned. This can be done through training, in the present In the case of hearing training, happen. With hearing training are all procedures, methods and measures in this context meant that can help the hearing aid wearer an increased benefit (greater satisfaction, higher Speech intelligibility etc.) from his hearing aid. To include hearing training in the narrower sense, for example also hearing tactics, acceptance training, technical advice and changes to hearing aid settings. To such a To be able to conduct training in a suitable manner them to the individual requirements and needs of one Users. These requirements and needs represent the individual profile of the user. Parameters of such a profile are, for example, education, Experience, time available for learning, expectations and goals related to the product and the like. The User profile may change during the training period, however also change. Changes result in particular from Acclimatization, getting used to, age and so on.

Eine individuelle und adaptive Schulung ist in der Regel verhältnismäßig aufwendig und teuer. Gerade bei Hörgeräten, die sehr individuelle Produkte darstellen, ist zum Erlernen des Umgangs in der Regel ein Lehrer pro Benutzer notwendig. Daher stehen derzeit für breite Anwenderkreise keine qualitativ hochwertigen Schulungsmöglichkeiten zur Verfügung.Individual and adaptive training is usually proportionate complex and expensive. Especially with hearing aids that represent very individual products is to learn the Dealing usually requires one teacher per user. Therefore are currently not qualitatively for a wide range of users high quality training opportunities available.

Bislang stehen für Hörgeräteträger Schulungen beispielsweise auf CD-ROM bereit. Auf Grund der Kapazitätsprobleme kann es sich dabei aber nur um pauschale und allgemeine Schulungen handeln.So far, training courses have been available for hearing aid users, for example ready on CD-ROM. Because of the capacity problems it can but only general and general training act.

Schulungen für Hörgeräteträger werden auch in Form von Kursen angeboten. Wie bereits angesprochen, kann es sich hierbei jedoch nicht um ein individuelles Training handeln, da in der Regel mehrere Hörgeräteträger an dem Kurs teilnehmen.Training for hearing aid users is also available in the form of courses offered. As already mentioned, however, it can be not an individual training, because in the Usually several hearing aid users take part in the course.

Die Aufgabe der vorliegenden Erfindung besteht somit darin, eine individuelle Schulungsmöglichkeit für Hörgeräteträger zu schaffen.The object of the present invention is therefore an individual training opportunity for hearing aid users create.

Erfindungsgemäß wird diese Aufgabe gelöst durch ein System zur Schulung von Hörgeräteträgern mit einer Datenbank zur Speicherung mehrerer Hörtrainings, und einer Schulungsvorrichtung zur Erfassung eines Benutzerprofils und zur Durchführung eines der mehreren Hörtrainings gemäß dem Benutzerprofil, wobei die Datenbank mit der Schulungsvorrichtung über ein Datennetz verbunden ist.According to the invention, this object is achieved by a system for training hearing aid users with a database for Storage of several listening training sessions and one training device to record a user profile and to carry it out one of the several listening trainings according to the user profile, the database with the training device about a data network is connected.

Die oben genannte Aufgabe wird erfindungsgemäß ferner gelöst durch ein Verfahren zur Schulung von Hörgeräteträgern durch Speichern mehrerer Hörtrainings in einer Datenbank, Erfassen eines Benutzerprofils in einer Schulungsvorrichtung und Durchführen eines der mehreren Hörtrainings gemäß dem Benutzerprofil, wobei vor oder bei dem Durchführen des Hörtrainings ein Übertragen von Hörtrainingsdaten von der Datenbank zu der Schulungsvorrichtung und/oder umgekehrt über ein Datennetz erfolgt. The above object is further achieved according to the invention through a method of training hearing aid users Saving several listening training sessions in a database, recording a user profile in a training device and Conducting one of the several listening training sessions according to the user profile, being before or during the listening training transferring hearing training data from the database to the training device and / or vice versa via a data network he follows.

In vorteilhafter Weise können bei dieser erfindungsgemäßen Produktschulung für Hörgeräte individuelle Voraussetzungen und Bedürfnisse der Benutzer berücksichtigt werden. Darüber hinaus sind derartige Internetschulungen für breite Anwenderkreise zugänglich.Advantageously, according to the invention Product training for hearing aids individual requirements and user needs are taken into account. About that In addition, such internet training courses are for a wide range of users accessible.

Ferner kann die Schulung adaptiv gestaltet werden. Dies bedeutet, dass sie geänderten Benutzerbedürfnisse und äußeren Randbedingungen, z.B. den technischen Möglichkeiten, sozialen Umständen und neuen Erkenntnissen, angepasst werden kann.The training can also be designed adaptively. This means, that they changed user needs and external Boundary conditions, e.g. the technical possibilities, social Circumstances and new knowledge, can be adjusted.

Ein weiterer Vorteil der internetbasierten Schulung besteht darin, dass sie jederzeit und überall zugänglich ist. Sie kann außerdem verhältnismäßig günstig oder kostenlos durchgeführt und es kann eine gewisse Anonymität gewährleistet werden. Die Schulung per Internet ermöglicht auch multimediale Darbietungen, die in Schulungsräumen häufig nicht gegeben sind.Another advantage of internet-based training is that in being accessible anytime, anywhere. she can also be done relatively cheaply or for free and some anonymity can be guaranteed. Training via the Internet also enables multimedia Performances that are often not given in classrooms are.

In einem Rückkanal beispielsweise per E-Mail vom Benutzer zum Hersteller von Hörgeräten, der diese Internetschulungen anbietet, können Benutzerfahrungen bezüglich des jeweiligen Produktes in einer Kundenbefragung abgefragt und für weitere Entwicklungen zur Verfügung gestellt werden.In a return channel, for example, by email from the user to Manufacturer of hearing aids who offers this internet training, can have user experience regarding each Product queried in a customer survey and for more Developments are made available.

Zur Durchführung einer derartigen individuellen und adaptiven Produktschulung werden zunächst -offline- für die wichtigsten Benutzerprofile Schulungsprogramme erstellt. In den Benutzerprofilen wird beispielsweise berücksichtigt wie erfahren die Benutzer sind oder wie wenig Zeit oder wie hohe Erwartungen die Benutzer haben. Für jeden Produktbenutzer, der die Schulung durchführen will, wird ein Account angelegt und auf Grund einer ersten Befragung ein Startprofil zugeordnet. Entsprechend dem Profil beginnt die Schulung. Der aktuelle Stand der Schulung wird nach jedem Ausloggen, d.h. nach jedem Verlassen des Schulungssystems, abgespeichert. Damit kann beim nächsten Einloggen, d.h. beim erneuten Benutzen des Schulungssystems, an der gleichen Stelle weitergeschult werden. Der Fortgang der Schulung, der sich in den Ergebnissen von Übungen und Antworten niederschlägt, wird kontinuierlich dazu verwendet, das Benutzerprofil zu überprüfen und falls nötig zu ändern.To carry out such an individual and adaptive Product training will initially be -offline- for the most important User profiles training programs created. In the user profiles is taken into account for example how experienced the Users are or how little time or how high expectations the users have. For every product user who is training an account is created and opened Assigned a start profile based on a first survey. Corresponding the training begins. The current status the training is started after every logout, i.e. after each exit of the training system. So that at next login, i.e. when using the training system again, be trained at the same point. The progress of the training, which is reflected in the results of Exercises and answers are continually being added used to check the user profile and if necessary to change.

Die vorliegende Erfindung wird nun anhand der beigefügten Zeichnung näher erläutert, die ein Flußdiagramm zu dem erfindungsgemäßen individuell adaptiven Hörtraining wiedergibt.The present invention will now be described with reference to the accompanying Drawing explained in more detail, which is a flow chart for the invention reproduces individually adaptive hearing training.

Das nachfolgende Ausführungsbeispiel stellt eine bevorzugte Ausführungsform der vorliegenden Erfindung dar.The following embodiment represents a preferred one Embodiment of the present invention.

In der linken Hälfte der Darstellung findet sich eine Wiedergabe der offline-Herstellung der verschiedenen Hörtrainings auf Grund bestimmter Benutzerprofile. In der rechten Seite der Darstellung ist die online-Anwendung der Hörtrainings wiedergegeben.There is a reproduction in the left half of the illustration the offline production of the various listening training based on certain user profiles. In the right side the presentation is the online application of the hearing training played.

In einer Datenbank 1 sind die einzelnen Hörtrainings offline abgespeichert. Hierzu wird zunächst eine representative Auswahl von Benutzerprofilen generiert 2. Anschließend wird für jedes Profil ein Hörtraining erstellt 3. Somit werden für die Profile 1 bis n die Hörtrainings 41 bis 4n erzeugt. Das Hörtraining 41 für Profil 1 enthält Übungen zur Sprachverständlichkeit und Hörtaktik sowie technische Ratschläge. Das Hörtraining 4n für Profil n enthält beispielsweise weiterführende Hörübungen.The individual hearing training courses are offline in a database 1 stored. To do this, first make a representative selection generated by user profiles 2. Then for each profile creates a hearing training 3. Thus for the Profiles 1 to n generated the listening training 41 to 4n. The hearing training 41 for profile 1 contains exercises for speech intelligibility and listening tactics as well as technical advice. The hearing training 4n for profile n contains further information, for example Listening exercises.

Der Benutzer beziehungsweise Hörgeräteträger kann die in der Datenbank 1 gespeicherten Hörtrainings nun individuell online benutzen. Hierzu loggt er sich 5 mit seinem Password zur Authentifikation in die im Internet 6 zur Verfügung gestellte Schulungssoftware ein. In einem kurzen Interview 7 werden die Daten des Benutzers aufgenommen und daraus ein individuelles Benutzerprofil erstellt. Dabei wird der Benutzer beispielsweise gefragt, in welchen Situationen Hörschwierigkeiten auftreten. Anschließend erfolgt die Zuordnung 8 des individuellen Benutzerprofils zu einem der vorgebenen in dem Speichermedium 2 vorab gespeicherten Benutzerprofile. Auf Grund dieser Zuordnung 8 erfolgt nun die individuelle Schulung 9 durch das entsprechende über das Internet in der Datenbank 1 heruntergeladene Hörtraining. Am Ende der Schulung 9, bevor sich der Benutzer aus der Schulungssoftware ausloggt 10, wird das Benutzerprofil aktualisiert.The user or hearing aid wearer can in the Database 1 stored training sessions now individually online to use. To do this, he logs in 5 with his password for authentication in the 6 provided on the Internet Training software. In a short interview 7 the User data recorded and an individual from it User profile created. For example, the user asked in which situations hearing difficulties occur. Then the assignment 8 of the individual takes place User profile to one of the specified in the storage medium 2 pre-saved user profiles. Based on these Assignment 8 is now carried out by individual training 9 the corresponding one downloaded from the Internet in database 1 Auditory training. At the end of training 9 before going the user logs out 10 of the training software, it will User profile updated.

Das Aktualisieren beziehungsweise Adaptieren des Benutzerprofils erfolgt, indem beispielsweise der Schulungsverlauf in einer Datenbank 11 in dem Server, der auch die Datenbank 1 für die Hörtrainings bereitstellt, dokumentiert wird. Darüber hinaus werden in dieser Datenbank 11 weitere individuelle Daten wie das Alter, das individuelle Audiogramm, das eingesetzte Hörgerät und dergleichen gespeichert. Somit wird die Schulung nicht nur individuell, sondern auch an die Umgebungsbedingungen angepasst, adaptiv durchgeführt.Updating or adapting the user profile is done by, for example, the training course in a database 11 in the server, which is also the database 1 for the listening training is made available, documented. About that In addition, 11 additional individual data are stored in this database like the age, the individual audiogram, the one used Hearing aid and the like stored. Thus the Training not only individually, but also to the environmental conditions adapted, carried out adaptively.

Die Datenbank 11 zur Speicherung der individuellen Daten kann auch direkt beim Benutzer angelegt sein. In diesem Fall sind die individuellen Daten vor jeder Schulung über das Internet an den Server mit der Datenbank 1 zu übermitteln, damit dieser das entsprechende Hörtraining zur Verfügung stellt.The database 11 for storing the individual data can also be created directly at the user. In this case the individual data before each training on the Internet to the server with the database 1 so that it provides the appropriate hearing training.

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System zur Schulung von Hörgeräteträgern mit
einer Datenbank (1) zur Speicherung mehrerer Hörtrainings, und
einer Schulungsvorrichtung zur Erfassung (7) eines Benutzerprofils und zur Durchführung (9)eines der mehrerer Hörtrainings gemäß dem Benutzerprofil,
dadurch gekennzeichnet,dass
die Datenbank (1) mit der Schulungsvorrichtung über ein Datennetz (6) verbunden ist.System for training hearing aid users with
a database (1) for storing several listening training sessions, and
a training device for recording (7) a user profile and for carrying out (9) one of the several hearing training courses according to the user profile,
characterized in that
the database (1) is connected to the training device via a data network (6). System nach Anspruch 1, wobei das Datennetz (6) das Internet umfasst.The system of claim 1, wherein the data network (6) is the Internet includes. System nach Anspruch 1 oder 2, wobei die Schulungsvorrichtung eine Multimediaeinrichtung zur multimedialen Darbietung der Schulung umfasst.The system of claim 1 or 2, wherein the training device a multimedia device for multimedia Presentation of the training includes. System nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 3, wobei die Schulungsvorrichtung eine wiederholte Erfassung des Benutzprofils ermöglicht, um gegebenenfalls das Hörtraining zu ändern.System according to one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the Training device a repeated recording of the user profile enables listening training if necessary to change. System nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 4, wobei die Schulungsvorrichtung eine Authentifikationseinrichtung zur Authentifikation (5) des Benutzers umfasst.System according to one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the Training device an authentication device for authentication (5) of the user. System nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 5, wobei die Schulungsvorrichtung eine Zuordnungseinrichtung zum Zuordnen (8) eines Benutzerprofils zu einem von mehreren vorgebenen Profils umfasst. System according to one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the Training device a mapping device for mapping (8) a user profile to one of several given profile. Verfahren zur Schulung von Hörgeräteträgern durch
Speichern mehrerer Hörtrainings in einer Datenbank (1),
Erfassen (7) eines Benutzerprofils in einer Schulungsvorrichtung und
Durchführen (9) eines der mehreren Hörtrainings gemäß dem Benutzerprofil,
dadurch gekennzeichnet dass
vor oder bei dem Durchführen (9) des Hörtrainings ein Übertragen von Hörtrainingsdaten von der Datenbank (1) zu der Schulungsvorrichtung und/oder umgekehrt über ein Datennetz erfolgt.Procedure for training hearing aid wearers through
Storing several listening training sessions in a database (1),
Capture (7) a user profile in a training device and
Performing (9) one of the plurality of hearing training sessions according to the user profile
characterized in that
Before or during the performance (9) of the hearing training, hearing training data is transmitted from the database (1) to the training device and / or vice versa via a data network. Verfahren nach Anspruch 7, wobei das Datennetz (6) das Internet umfasst.The method of claim 7, wherein the data network (6) the Internet includes. Verfahren nach Anspruch 7 oder 8, wobei die Schulung multimedial dargeboten wird.The method of claim 7 or 8, wherein the training is presented multimedia. Verfahren nach einem der Ansprüche 7 bis 9, wobei das Benutzerprofil wiederholt erfasst wird, um gegebenenfalls das Hörtraining zu ändern.Method according to one of claims 7 to 9, wherein the User profile is repeatedly recorded, if necessary to change the hearing training. Verfahren nach einem der Ansprüche 7 bis 10, wobei sich der Benutzer in der Schulung bei der Schulungsvorrichtung authentifiziert (5).Method according to one of claims 7 to 10, wherein the user in training at the training device authenticated (5). Verfahren nach einem der Ansprüche 7 bis 11, wobei das erfasste Benutzerprofil zu einem von mehreren vorgegebenen Profils zugeordnet wird (8). Method according to one of claims 7 to 11, wherein the recorded user profile for one of several predefined Profiles is assigned (8). Verfahren nach einem der Ansprüche 7 bis 12, wobei in der Datenbank (1) zu jedem Profil ein Hörtraining erstellt wird (3).Method according to one of claims 7 to 12, wherein in the database (1) creates a hearing training for each profile will (3).
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