Patent ID: 11924612
Assignee: COCHLEAR LIMITED
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  A  G | IPC A  G  H

Claim 0:
1. A method, comprising:
receiving a first set of sound signals at one or more sound inputs of a first hearing device located at a first ear of a recipient;
operating the first hearing device in a sound processing mode to convert the first set of sound signals into output signals for use in stimulating the first ear of a recipient;
while operating in an ipsilateral testing-assistance mode, delivering, by the first hearing device, test stimulation to the first ear of the recipient;
while operating in the ipsilateral testing-assistance mode, detecting, by the first hearing device, at least a first sound in an environment of the recipient other than the test stimulation and performing a first type of sound remediation on the first ear of the recipient during the delivering of the test stimulation in response to the detecting the at least first sound; and
while operating in a contralateral testing assistance mode, detecting, by the first hearing device, at least a second sound in the environment of the recipient and performing, by the first hearing device, a second type of sound remediation on the first ear of the recipient in response to detecting the at least second sound, wherein the second type of sound remediation is different from the first type of sound remediation.