Patent ID: 11882412
Assignee: GN HEARING A/S
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 21:
22. An accessory device for a hearing system that comprises a hearing device, the hearing device configured to provide a primary audio output signal having a first audio characteristic, the accessory device comprising:
an accessory device user interface and a processor, wherein the accessory device user interface is configured to obtain a user input indicative of a desire to change from a first setting to a second setting of the hearing device, wherein the change from the first setting to the second setting of the hearing device comprises a change in one or more signal processing parameters of the hearing device, and wherein the processor is configured to, as a result of the accessory device user interface obtaining the user input indicative of the desire to change from the first setting to the second setting, control the hearing device to output a secondary audio output signal, and wherein the secondary audio output signal has a second audio characteristic that is different from the first audio characteristic of the primary audio output signal;
wherein the accessory device is configured to control the hearing device to output the secondary audio output signal with the second audio characteristic after the primary audio output signal with the first audio characteristic is outputted, thereby allowing a user of the hearing device to compare a first listening experience before the user input is obtained, with a second listening experience after user input is obtained; and
wherein the secondary audio output signal is continuous.