ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,103, issued on July 7, was assigned to WIDEX A/S (Lynge, Denmark).

"Method of operating an audio device system and audio device system" was invented by Rasmus Malik Hoeegh Lindrup (Berkeley, Calif.), Jens Brehm Bagger Nielsen (Ballerup, Denmark), Asger Ougaard (Frederikssund, Denmark) and Robert Scholes Lyck (Soeborg, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method (100) of operating an audio device system in order to provide at least one of improved noise reduction and speech intelligibility and an audio device system (200, 300, 400) adapted to carry out the method."

The patent was filed on June 3, 2022, under Application No. 18/566...