Patents by Inventor Vince Maye

Vince Maye 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: 11861861
    Abstract: A method and a device for determining a device parameter of a hearing device to be worn at the ear of a user, the method comprising: obtaining image data of one or more images, the image data including first image data of a first image of the outer human ear at a first angle; identifying, based on the first image data, a first anatomical landmark and a second anatomical landmark of the outer human ear using a processor; identifying the position of the first anatomical landmark and the second anatomical landmark in the first image; determining the device parameter of the hearing device based on the first anatomical landmark and the second anatomical landmark; and outputting the device parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: GN HEARING A/S
    Inventors: Mehdi Hoorzad, Kexia Sun, Jesper Thaysen, Vince Maye
  • Publication number: 20220030367
    Abstract: A method and a device for determining a device parameter of a hearing device to be worn at the ear of a user, the method comprising: obtaining image data of one or more images, the image data including first image data of a first image of the outer human ear at a first angle; identifying, based on the first image data, a first anatomical landmark and a second anatomical landmark of the outer human ear using a processor; identifying the position of the first anatomical landmark and the second anatomical landmark in the first image; determining the device parameter of the hearing device based on the first anatomical landmark and the second anatomical landmark; and outputting the device parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventors: Mehdi HOORZAD, Kexia SUN, Jesper THAYSEN, Vince MAYE
  • Patent number: 11166115
    Abstract: A method and a device for determining a device parameter of a hearing device to be worn at the ear of a user, the method comprising: obtaining image data of one or more images, the image data including first image data of a first image of the outer human ear at a first angle; identifying, based on the first image data, a first anatomical landmark and a second anatomical landmark of the outer human ear using a processor; identifying the position of the first anatomical landmark and the second anatomical landmark in the first image; determining the device parameter of the hearing device based on the first anatomical landmark and the second anatomical landmark; and outputting the device parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventors: Mehdi Hoorzad, Kexia Sun, Jesper Thaysen, Vince Maye
  • Publication number: 20200128342
    Abstract: A method and a device for determining a device parameter of a hearing device to be worn at the ear of a user, the method comprising: obtaining image data of one or more images, the image data including first image data of a first image of the outer human ear at a first angle; identifying, based on the first image data, a first anatomical landmark and a second anatomical landmark of the outer human ear using a processor; identifying the position of the first anatomical landmark and the second anatomical landmark in the first image; determining the device parameter of the hearing device based on the first anatomical landmark and the second anatomical landmark; and outputting the device parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Mehdi HOORZAD, Kexia SUN, Jesper THAYSEN, Vince MAYE
  • Patent number: 10034107
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes a shell for accommodation of a signal processor for processing an audio signal into a processed audio signal, and a receiver that is connected to an output of the signal processor for converting the processed audio signal into an acoustic sound signal, and a flexible elongated member with a first end attached to the shell, and a second free end, wherein the flexible elongated member comprises a lumen for housing a wire that is for providing current to an electronic device, the flexible elongated member having a shape for stabilizing the shell relative to a user's ear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventors: Henrik Nielsen, Vince Maye, Goran Hall, Kevin Mikes, Brian Tsuchiya
  • Patent number: 8374367
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes a shell for accommodation of a signal processor for processing an audio signal into a processed audio signal, and a receiver that is connected to an output of the signal processor for converting the processed audio signal into an acoustic sound signal, and a flexible elongated member with a first end attached to the shell, and a second free end, wherein the flexible elongated member comprises a lumen for housing a wire that is for providing current to an electronic device, the flexible elongated member having a shape for stabilizing the shell relative to a user's ear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: GN ReSound A/S
    Inventors: Henrik Nielsen, Vince Maye, Goran Hall, Kevin Mikes, Brian Tsuchiya
  • Publication number: 20090092269
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes a shell for accommodation of a signal processor for processing an audio signal into a processed audio signal, and a receiver that is connected to an output of the signal processor for converting the processed audio signal into an acoustic sound signal, and a flexible elongated member with a first end attached to the shell, and a second free end, wherein the flexible elongated member comprises a lumen for housing a wire that is for providing current to an electronic device, the flexible elongated member having a shape for stabilizing the shell relative to a user's ear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Applicant: GN ReSound A/S
    Inventors: Henrik NIELSEN, Vince MAYE, Goran HALL, Kevin MIKES, Brian TSUCHIYA