Patent ID: 9319808
Filing Date: 2016-04-19
CPC Classification: H04R

Claim Text:
1. A hearing aid comprising: a hearing aid housing; a microphone for reception of sound and conversion of the received sound into a corresponding first audio signal; a signal processor for processing the first audio signal into a second audio signal compensating a hearing loss of a user of the hearing aid; a speaker that is connected to an output of the signal processor for converting the second audio signal into an output sound signal; a transceiver connected to the signal processor for wireless data communication; and an antenna for emission and reception of an electromagnetic field, the antenna coupled with the transceiver; wherein the signal processor, the transceiver, the antenna, and interconnecting transmission lines form a circuitry extending over an area of a support substrate, and wherein the hearing aid further comprises a resonant element in the hearing aid housing, the resonant element located within a near field of the circuitry to dissipate unwanted electromagnetic radiation from at least a part of the circuitry.