Abstract: An integrated individual listening device and decoder for receiving an audio signal including a decoder for decoding the audio signal by separating the audio signal into a voice signal and a background signal, a first end-user adjustable amplifier coupled to the voice signal and amplifying the voice signal; a second end-user adjustable amplifier coupled to the background signal and amplifying the background signal; a summing amplifier coupled to outputs of said first and second end-user adjustable amplifiers and outputting a total audio signal, said total signal being coupled to an individual listening device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 14, 2000
Date of Patent:
January 10, 2006
Assignee:
Hearing Enhancement Co., LLC.
Inventors:
Michael A. Vaudrey, William R. Saunders