The present invention is in the field of an intra ear canal hearing aid, a pair of said hearing aids and use of said hearing aids. Such a hearing aid is designed to improve or support hearing. It typically relates to an electroacoustic device that is capable of transforming sound, thereby reducing noise and typically amplifying certain parts of the audio frequency spectrum. In addition such as hearing aid may improve directional perception of sound.

A method, including the actions of obtaining data based on a current and/or anticipated future wearing implementation of a hearing prosthesis, and adjusting a parameter of the hearing prosthesis based on the current or anticipated future wearing implementation of the hearing prosthesis, and evoking a hearing percept using the hearing prosthesis with the adjusted parameter.

The present invention provides hearing systems and methods that provide an improved high frequency response. The high frequency response improves the signal-to-noise ratio of the hearing system and allows for preservation and transmission of high frequency spatial localization cues.

The present disclosure relates to communication devices. Such devices may comprise input for receiving sound signal to be processed and presented to a user, and output for outputting the processed signal to a user perceivable as sound. Such processing may be performed by use of a processor for processing the sound signal in dependence of a setting or a set of setting to compensate a hearing loss profile. Further, the communication device may comprise a bio-signal acquisition and amplifier component in communication with a user interface for providing the bio-signals as input to the user interface, the user interface controlling the setting or set of setting for operation of the communication device.

Disclosed herein, among other things, are apparatus and methods for neural network-driven feedback cancellation for hearing assistance devices. Various embodiments include a method of signal processing an input signal in a hearing assistance device to mitigate entrainment, the hearing assistance device including a receiver and a microphone. The method includes performing neural network processing to identify acoustic features in a plurality of audio signals and predict target outputs for the plurality of audio signals, and using the trained neural network to control acoustic feedback cancellation of the input signal.

In a method of fitting of a hearing device having an input transducer and an output transducer, the method includes executing a fitting application on a graphical user interface of an external device in communication with the hearing device, detecting by measuring reactions of the user to picked-up sound, performing acoustic feedback measurements as a background process without a user's involvement, assessing the probability of a correct physical fit based on the position of the inserted hearing device, assessing feedback risk based on the correct physical fit assessment and the acoustic feedback measurements, and fine tuning fitting parameter of the hearing device based on the result of at least one of the detected reactions of the user, acoustic feedback measurements and saved, within the fitting application, personal information of the user.

A hearing device includes: a first housing; a second housing; first and second primary microphones for provision of first and second primary microphone input signals; a secondary microphone in the second housing for provision of a secondary microphone input signal; a mixing module for provision of a mixer output based on a primary mixer input and a secondary mixer input, wherein the primary mixer input is based on the first primary microphone input signal and the second primary microphone input signal, and the secondary mixer input is based on the secondary microphone input signal; a processing unit configured to process the mixer output and to provide an electrical output signal; and a receiver for converting the electrical output signal to an audio output signal; wherein the mixing module is configured to mix a first component of the primary mixer input and a first component of the secondary mixer input.

A hearing aid, including an inertial sensor for detecting movement of the hearing aid, and a power mode controller connected to the inertial sensor through a threshold comparison unit and adapted to switch the hearing aid off or into a low power mode if the threshold comparison unit detects that a characteristic of a signal including information on the movement detected by the inertial sensor is below a certain threshold. Also, a method for controlling a power mode of a hearing aid.

A listening system includes one or more remote signal sources that generate one or more electronic signals, which correspond to sound in an ambient environment. A first ear microphone detects a first combination of audio signals including ambient sound and one or more propagated audio signals, corresponding to the one or more electronic signals, received at a first ear of a listener. The system includes first ear playback device and a processing device to apply a first set of audio filters including an audio filter to process a respective electronic signal of the one or more electronic signals with a first error signal, which is based on an output of the first ear microphone, to generate a first output signal to the first ear playback device, wherein acoustic cue components of the first output signal match corresponding acoustic cue components of the first combination of audio signals.

The present invention discloses a hearing aid function realization method based on a wearable device system and a wearable device. The method comprises: collecting external sound signals based on a microphone on a wearable device, and inputting the collected external sound signals into pre-installed hearing aid software; processing the external sound signals based on the hearing aid software to obtain the processed sound signals, wherein the processed sound signals meet the hearing aid needs of hearing-impaired users; and transmitting the processed sound signals to a Bluetooth headset connected with a Bluetooth module based on the Bluetooth module, so that the hearing-impaired users receive and listen to the processed sound signals based on the Bluetooth headset.