Patent ID: 11969556
Assignee: COCHLEAR LIMITED
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 9:
10. A bone conduction apparatus, comprising:
a housing;
a therapeutic sound system configured to solely generate therapeutic sound configured to address a mental disorder, the therapeutic sound system comprising:
a sensor configured to track a head movement of a recipient of the bone conduction apparatus to generate head movement data, the recipient having the mental disorder;
a signal generator configured to generate a therapeutic signal for ameliorating the mental disorder and modify generation of the therapeutic signal based on the head movement data;
a vibratory actuator disposed in the housing and configured to vibrate in response to the therapeutic signal; and
a coupling apparatus to facilitate transfer of vibrations from the vibratory actuator to a cochlea of the recipient of the bone conduction apparatus via the skull of the recipient to cause the recipient to perceive a therapeutic sound percept.