Patents by Inventor Anders Bøje NIELSEN

Anders Bøje NIELSEN 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).

  • HEARING DEVICE COMPRISING A CONTROLLABLE VALVE DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE VALVE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20240381020
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a hearing device comprising a receiver module for insertion into an ear canal of a user of the hearing device, the receiver module comprising a signal processor, an output transducer, and a vent having a valve device, the valve device comprising at least one stationary valve coil, a movable magnet, and a movable valve element, the valve element being configured to open and close the vent, wherein the signal processor is configured to determine a current position of the valve element in the vent, and wherein the signal processor is configured to apply a drive signal to the valve coil to thereby move the valve element from the current position to a desired position. The disclosure further relates to a method for controlling a valve device of a hearing device and a binaural system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2024
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Applicant: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventors: Henrik CHRISTENSEN, Ulrik MEHR, Anders Bøje NIELSEN, Thomas OLSGAARD, Michael SKOVDAL-OLSEN
  • Hearing device comprising a controllable valve device and a method for controlling the valve device
    Patent number: 12126956
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a hearing device comprising a receiver module for insertion into an ear canal of a user of the hearing device, the receiver module comprising a signal processor, an output transducer, and a vent having a valve device, the valve device comprising at least one stationary valve coil, a movable magnet, and a movable valve element, the valve element being configured to open and close the vent, wherein the signal processor is configured to determine a current position of the valve element in the vent, and wherein the signal processor is configured to apply a drive signal to the valve coil to thereby move the valve element from the current position to a desired position. The disclosure further relates to a method for controlling a valve device of a hearing device and a binaural system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventors: Henrik Christensen, Ulrik Mehr, Anders Bøje Nielsen, Thomas Olsgaard, Michael Skovdal-Olsen
  • WIRELESSLY RECHARGEABLE HEARING DEVICE AND CHARGER FOR SAME
    Publication number: 20230082030
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a wirelessly rechargeable hearing device, a charger for a wirelessly rechargeable hearing device, and a system comprising a wirelessly rechargeable hearing device and a charger for the wirelessly rechargeable hearing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventors: Anders Hjermø MICHAELSEN, Kim Fälling ANDERSEN, Søren DAVIDS, Palle STAFFELDT, Morten Lerstrup PEDERSEN, Anders Bøje NIELSEN, Mikkel NIELSEN
  • A HEARING DEVICE COMPRISING A CONTROLLABLE VALVE DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE VALVE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20230007384
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a hearing device comprising a receiver module for insertion into an ear canal of a user of the hearing device, the receiver module comprising a signal processor, an output transducer, and a vent having a valve device, the valve device comprising at least one stationary valve coil, a movable magnet, and a movable valve element, the valve element being configured to open and close the vent, wherein the signal processor is configured to determine a current position of the valve element in the vent, and wherein the signal processor is configured to apply a drive signal to the valve coil to thereby move the valve element from the current position to a desired position. The disclosure further relates to a method for controlling a valve device of a hearing device and a binaural system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: GN Hearing A/S
    Inventors: Henrik CHRISTENSEN, Ulrik MEHR, Anders Bøje NIELSEN, Thomas OLSGAARD, Michael SKOVDAL-OLSEN