Abstract: A hearing application suite includes enhancement and training for listening and hearing of prerecorded speech, extemporaneous voice communication, and non-speech sound. Enhancement includes modification of audio according to audiometric data representing subjective hearing abilities of the user, display of textual captions contemporaneously with the display of the audiovisual content, user-initiated repeating of a most recently played portion of the audiovisual content, user-controlled adjustment of the rate of playback of the audiovisual content, user-controlled dynamic range compression/expansion, and user controlled noise reduction. Training includes testing the user's ability to discern speech and/or various other qualities of audio with varying degrees of quality.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 20, 2007
Date of Patent:
August 30, 2011
Assignee:
NeuroTone, Inc.
Inventors:
Gerald W. Kearby, Earl I. Levine, A. Robert Modeste
Abstract: A system and method for secure telerehabilitation is disclosed. The system and method can create results to evaluate patient performance. The results can then be uploaded to a server and stored in a database. The database can have secure fields for each doctor and secure fields for each patient within each doctor's field.
Abstract: A system and method for aural rehabilitation is disclosed. A system and method for neurological rehabilitation or training is disclosed. The system can be controlled automatically by a remote device or manually by a physician's device. The system can store data in, and retrieve data from a database for analysis, reporting and execution. The system can adapt and adjust based on the subject's performance. The system can be used to treat hearing loss, tinnitus or other audiological health problems.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 13, 2005
Publication date:
May 4, 2006
Applicant:
NeuroTone, Inc.
Inventors:
Gerald Kearby, Earl Levine, A. Modeste, Douglas Dayson, Jamie Macbeth