US Patent Issued to Cochlear on Nov. 3 for "User interfaces of a hearing device" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,779,216, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Cochlear Ltd. (Macquarie University, Australia).

"User interfaces of a hearing device" was invented by Jan Patrick Frieding (Grose Vale, Australia), Ivana Popovac (Dee Why, Australia) and Antonia Workman (Redfern, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Presented herein are techniques for dynamically changing how a recipient-associated device (e.g., external component and/or user device linked to an external component) interacts with a user based on whether the external component of a medical device system is coupled to the recipient. In particular, a recipient-associated device in accordance wi...