EP3827598A4 - Calibration method for customizable personal sound delivery systems - Google Patents

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EP3827598A4
EP3827598A4 EP19840139.0A EP19840139A EP3827598A4 EP 3827598 A4 EP3827598 A4 EP 3827598A4 EP 19840139 A EP19840139 A EP 19840139A EP 3827598 A4 EP3827598 A4 EP 3827598A4
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delivery systems
calibration method
sound delivery
personal sound
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Alex John Afflick
Christopher Arnold Jeffery
James Alexander Fielding
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Audeara Pty Ltd
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EP19840139.0A 2018-07-23 2019-07-23 Calibration method for customizable personal sound delivery systems Pending EP3827598A4 (en)

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AU2018902654A AU2018902654A0 (en) 2018-07-23 Calibration method for customizable personal sound delivery systems
PCT/AU2019/050764 WO2020019020A1 (en) 2018-07-23 2019-07-23 Calibration method for customizable personal sound delivery systems

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US20100191143A1 (en) * 2006-04-04 2010-07-29 Cleartone Technologies Limited Calibrated digital headset and audiometric test methods therewith
US20160113555A1 (en) * 2012-04-13 2016-04-28 The United States Government As Represented By The Department Of Veterans Affairs Systems and methods for the screening and monitoring of inner ear function

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