Patent ID: 7450724

Claim:
An apparatus for fitting a hearing device which is worn by an individual, said apparatus comprising: a data entry device; a computing device connected on an input side with a connection for connecting to said data entry device and on an output side with a connection for a hearing device adjusting input, an audio storage medium play-back unit storing a plurality of audio tracks with audio test signals and having a control input connected to another output of said computing device and having an audio output connectable to a loud speaker unit input, and a storage device for storing a plurality of individual assessment data and audio test signals experienced by the individual, wherein said individual assessment data is entered into said data entry device based on perceptions of said individual wearing said hearing device and listening to one of said audio tracks, said individual assessment data and said audio test signals experienced by the individual being stored in said storage device, and further wherein said computing device computes a control signal based on said stored plurality of individual assessment data and said stored audio test signals experienced by the individual, wherein said control signal is applied to said other output of said computer device, and said control signal is used for automatically selecting another one of said audio tracks.