Patent ID: 11956597
Assignee: STARKEY LABORATORIES, INC.
Field: nan (nan)
Classification: CPC nan | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A method, comprising:
receiving an audio packet from a host device at a first hearing device configured to be worn in a first ear of a wearer, the audio packet compatible with a wireless low energy digital communication protocol;
receiving the audio packet from the host device at a second hearing device configured to be worn in a second ear of the wearer;
upon one or more programmable conditions, initiating a synchronization procedure by wirelessly sending a synchronization packet including a sequence number associated with the audio packet from the first hearing device to the second hearing device;
wirelessly sending an acknowledgment packet from the second hearing device to the first hearing device upon receipt of the synchronization packet;
unmuting a first transducer at the first hearing device and a second transducer at the second hearing device; and
delivering synchronized audio to the first ear using the first transducer and to the second ear using the second transducer.