ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,017, issued on June 23, was assigned to Sivantos Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).
"Method for operating a hearing device system and hearing device system" was invented by Julius Krieg (Erlangen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method operates a hearing device system which has a hearing device with a microphone and a further sensor for measuring a value characterizing the heart rate of a user. The value characterizing the heart rate of the user is measured by the further sensor. A first audio signal based on an ambient sound is produced by of the microphone. The voice of the user is identified in the first audio signal and a second aud...