Patents by Inventor Christian Giguere

Christian Giguere has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8335332
    Abstract: A method for operating a hearing aid in a hearing aid system where the hearing aid is continuously learnable for the particular user. A sound environment classification system is provided for tracking and defining sound environment classes relevant to the user. In an ongoing learning process, the classes are redefined based on new environments to which the hearing aid is subjected by the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignees: Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH, University Of Ottawa
    Inventors: Tyseer Aboulnasr, Eghart Fischer, Christian Giguère, Wail Gueaieb, Volkmar Hamacher, Luc Lamarche
  • Publication number: 20110123056
    Abstract: A method for operating a hearing aid in a hearing aid system where the hearing aid is continuously learnable for the particular user. A sound environment classification system is provided for tracking and defining sound environment classes relevant to the user. In an ongoing learning process, the classes are redefined based on new environments to which the hearing aid is subjected by the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2008
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Tyseer Aboulnasr, Eghart Fischer, Christian Giguere, Wail Gueajeb, Volkmar Hamacher, Luc Lamarche