EP1353530B1 - Individual hearing training for hearing aid carriers - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a system for training hearing aid users with a database for storing a plurality of audio training sessions and a training device for recording a user profile and performing one of the plurality of audio training sessions according to the user profile. Moreover, the present invention relates to a method for carrying out such a training.
- hearing training refers to all procedures, methods and measures that can contribute to the fact that the hearing aid wearer derives increased benefit (greater satisfaction, better speech intelligibility, etc.) from his hearing aid.
- this also includes, for example, hearing tactics, acceptance training, technical advice and changes to hearing aid settings.
- it In order to be able to carry out such training in an appropriate manner, it must be tailored to the individual requirements and needs of a user. These prerequisites and needs represent the individual profile of the user.
- Parameters of such a profile include, for example, education, experience, time available for learning, expectations and goals regarding the product, and the like.
- the user profile may change during the training period. Changes result in particular from acclimatization, habituation, age and so on.
- An individual and adaptive training is usually relatively expensive and expensive. Especially for hearing aids, which represent very individual products, is to learn the Usually one teacher per user is necessary. Therefore, there are currently no high-quality training options available to a wide range of users.
- Training for hearing aid users is also offered in the form of courses. As already mentioned, however, this can not be an individual training, since in general several hearing aid wearers take part in the course.
- the object of the present invention is therefore to provide an individual training opportunity for hearing aid wearers.
- this object is achieved by a system for training hearing aid users with a database for storing a plurality of hearing training sessions, and a training device for recording a user profile and performing one of the plurality of hearing training sessions according to the user profile, the database being connected to the training device via a data network. with the further features of claim 1.
- the above object according to the invention is further achieved by a method for training hearing aid users by storing a plurality of audio training sessions in a database, capturing a user profile in a training device, and performing one of the plurality of audio training according to the user profile, wherein before or during performing the audio training, transmitting Listening training data from the database to the training device and / or vice versa via a data network, with the further features of claim 7.
- the training can be made adaptive. This means that they have changed user needs and external constraints, e.g. technical possibilities, social circumstances and new insights.
- Internet-based training Another advantage of Internet-based training is that it is accessible anytime, anywhere. It can also be relatively cheap or free of charge and it can be guaranteed a degree of anonymity. Internet training also allows for multimedia presentations that are often unavailable in classrooms.
- a return channel for example, by e-mail from the user to the manufacturer of hearing aids, which offers these Internet training, user experience regarding the respective product in a customer survey can be queried and made available for further developments.
- training programs are initially created -offline- for the most important user profiles.
- the user profiles take into account, for example, how experienced the users are or how little time or how high expectations the users have.
- For each product user who wants to carry out the training an account is created and assigned a start profile based on a first survey. The training starts according to the profile. The current status of the training will be saved after every logout, ie after leaving the training system. This can be done the next time you log in, ie when you reuse the training system, be trained in the same place. The progress of the training, reflected in the results of exercises and responses, is continually being used to review and, if necessary, change the user profile.
- the individual listening training are stored offline. For this purpose, a representative selection of user profiles is first generated. 2. Subsequently, a hearing training is created for each profile 3. Thus, for the profiles 1 to n, the hearing training courses 41 to 4n are generated.
- the auditory training 41 for profile 1 includes exercises for speech intelligibility and hearing tactics as well as technical advice.
- the hearing training 4n for profile n contains, for example, further listening exercises.
- the user or hearing aid wearer can now use the hearing training programs stored in the database 1 individually online. For this he logs 5 with his password for authentication in the provided on the Internet 6 training software. In a short interview 7, the user's data is recorded and used to create an individual user profile. The user is asked, for example, in which situations hearing difficulties occur. Subsequently, the assignment 8 of the individual user profile takes place to one of the predetermined user profiles stored in advance in the storage medium 2. Based on this assignment 8, the individual training 9 is now carried out by means of the corresponding hearing training downloaded via the Internet in the database 1. At the end of the training 9, before the user logs out of the training software 10, the user profile is updated.
- the updating or adaptation of the user profile takes place, for example, by documenting the training course in a database 11 in the server, which also provides the database 1 for the hearing training.
- 11 additional individual data such as age, the individual audiogram, the hearing aid used and the like are stored in this database.
- the training is adapted not only individually, but also adapted to the environmental conditions, adaptively.
- the database 11 for storing the individual data can also be created directly at the user.
- the individual data must be transmitted via the Internet to the server with the database 1 before each training, so that this provides the appropriate auditory training.
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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 system for training hearing aid users with a database for storing a plurality of audio training sessions and a training device for recording a user profile and performing one of the plurality of audio training sessions according to the user profile. Moreover, the present invention relates to a method for carrying out such a 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.To obtain a technical product, e.g. In order to be able to optimally use a hearing aid, it is usually necessary to first learn how to handle it. This can be done through training, in the present case a hearing training. In this context, hearing training refers to all procedures, methods and measures that can contribute to the fact that the hearing aid wearer derives increased benefit (greater satisfaction, better speech intelligibility, etc.) from his hearing aid. In addition to auditory training in the narrower sense, this also includes, for example, hearing tactics, acceptance training, technical advice and changes to hearing aid settings. In order to be able to carry out such training in an appropriate manner, it must be tailored to the individual requirements and needs of a user. These prerequisites and needs represent the individual profile of the user. Parameters of such a profile include, for example, education, experience, time available for learning, expectations and goals regarding the product, and the like. However, the user profile may change during the training period. Changes result in particular from acclimatization, habituation, 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.An individual and adaptive training is usually relatively expensive and expensive. Especially for hearing aids, which represent very individual products, is to learn the Usually one teacher per user is necessary. Therefore, there are currently no high-quality training options available to a wide range of users.
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, hearing aid users have been provided with training courses, for example on CD-ROM. Due to capacity issues, however, these can only be general and general training.
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 offered in the form of courses. As already mentioned, however, this can not be an individual training, since in general several hearing aid wearers take part in the course.
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Die Aufgabe der vorliegenden Erfindung besteht somit darin, eine individuelle Schulungsmöglichkeit für Hörgeräteträger zu schaffen.The object of the present invention is therefore to provide an individual training opportunity for hearing aid wearers.
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, mit den weiteren Merkmalen von Anspruch 1.According to the invention, this object is achieved by a system for training hearing aid users with a database for storing a plurality of hearing training sessions, and a training device for recording a user profile and performing one of the plurality of hearing training sessions according to the user profile, the database being connected to the training device via a data network. with the further features of claim 1.
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, mit den weiteren Merkmalen von Anspruch 7.The above object according to the invention is further achieved by a method for training hearing aid users by storing a plurality of audio training sessions in a database, capturing a user profile in a training device, and performing one of the plurality of audio training according to the user profile, wherein before or during performing the audio training, transmitting Listening training data from the database to the training device and / or vice versa via a data network, with the further features of claim 7.
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, in this product training for hearing aids according to the invention individual requirements and needs of the user can be taken into account. In addition, such Internet training courses are accessible to a wide range of users.
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.Furthermore, the training can be made adaptive. This means that they have changed user needs and external constraints, e.g. technical possibilities, social circumstances and new insights.
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 it is accessible anytime, anywhere. It can also be relatively cheap or free of charge and it can be guaranteed a degree of anonymity. Internet training also allows for multimedia presentations that are often unavailable in classrooms.
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 e-mail from the user to the manufacturer of hearing aids, which offers these Internet training, user experience regarding the respective product in a customer survey can be queried and made available for further developments.
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, training programs are initially created -offline- for the most important user profiles. The user profiles take into account, for example, how experienced the users are or how little time or how high expectations the users have. For each product user who wants to carry out the training, an account is created and assigned a start profile based on a first survey. The training starts according to the profile. The current status of the training will be saved after every logout, ie after leaving the training system. This can be done the next time you log in, ie when you reuse the training system, be trained in the same place. The progress of the training, reflected in the results of exercises and responses, is continually being used to review and, if necessary, change the user profile.
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 explained in more detail with reference to the accompanying drawing, which shows a flow chart for the individually adaptive auditory training according to the invention.
Das nachfolgende Ausführungsbeispiel stellt eine bevorzugte Ausführungsform der vorliegenden Erfindung dar.The following embodiment represents a preferred 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.In the left half of the illustration, there is a reproduction of the offline production of the various audio training sessions due to certain user profiles. In the right side of the illustration the online application of the listening exercises is shown.
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.In a database 1, the individual listening training are stored offline. For this purpose, a representative selection of user profiles is first generated. 2. Subsequently, a hearing training is created for each profile 3. Thus, for the profiles 1 to n, the
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 now use the hearing training programs stored in the database 1 individually online. For this he logs 5 with his password for authentication in the provided on the Internet 6 training software. In a short interview 7, the user's data is recorded and used to create an individual user profile. The user is asked, for example, in which situations hearing difficulties occur. Subsequently, the assignment 8 of the individual user profile takes place to one of the predetermined user profiles stored in advance in the
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.The updating or adaptation of the user profile takes place, for example, by documenting the training course in a
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
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- System for individualized training of hearing aid users, comprising
a databank (1) for storing a number of hearing training courses, and
a training device for acquiring (7) a user profile and for implementing (9) one of a number of hearing training courses according to the user profile, wherein the databank (1) is connected to the training device via a data network (6),
characterised in that
the databank (1) has an account for a number of the hearing device users for storing an individual user profile for the training. - System according to claim 1, wherein the user profile includes data relating to one or a number of ambient conditions of the respective hearing device user.
- System according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the training device is a multimedia device for multimedia presentation of said training.
- System according to one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the training device enables a repeated acquisition of the user profile in order if necessary to change the hearing training.
- System according to one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the training device includes an authentication device for authentication (5) of the user.
- System according to one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the training device includes an allocation device for allocating (8) a user profile to one of a number of predetermined user profiles.
- Method for individualized training of hearing aid users, by storing a number of hearing training courses in a databank (1), acquiring (7) a user profile in a training device,
implementing (9) one of a number of hearing training courses according to the user profile, wherein prior to or during implementation (9) of the hearing training course, hearing training data is transmitted from the databank (1) to the training device and/or vice versa via a data network.
characterised in that
the databank (1) has an account for a number of the hearing device users for storing an individual user profile for the training. - Method according to claim 7, wherein the user profile includes data relating to one or a number of ambient conditions of the respective hearing device user.
- Method according to claim 7 or 8, wherein the training is presented using multimedia.
- Method according to one of claims 7 to 9, wherein the user profile is repeatedly acquired in order, if necessary, to change the hearing training.
- Method according to one of claims 7 to 10, wherein the user authenticates him/herself in the training course using the training device.
- Method according to one of claims 7 to 11, wherein the acquired user profile is assigned (8) to one of a number of predetermined profiles.
- Method according to one of claims 7 to 12, wherein a hearing training is created (3) in the databank (1) for each profile.
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