Patent ID: 11889273
Assignee: NUHEARA IP PTY LTD
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  H  G | IPC A  H

Claim 16:
17. A method of configuring a hearing assistance device comprising:
providing a hearing assistance device configured to reproduce sounds and to assist a person to hear the sounds;
connecting the hearing assistance device in communication with a computing device;
implementing a hearing assessment on the person using the hearing assistance device by:
producing hearing assessment sound generation commands at the computing device, the hearing assessment sound generation commands indicative of hearing assessment sounds of defined frequencies;
sending the hearing assessment sound generation commands from the computing device to the hearing assistance device;
generating hearing assessment sounds at the hearing assistance device using the hearing assessment sound generation commands; and
recording responses from the person to the generated hearing assessment sounds; and

configuring the hearing assistance device using the responses from the person, wherein each of the hearing assessment sound generation commands comprises any one or more of the following:
Command ID;
Side—Left, Right, or Left & Right;
Type—Continuous or Pulsed;
Frequency;
Duration; and/or
Volume Level.