Patents by Inventor Gregory YANCEY

Gregory YANCEY 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).

  • Listening device with automatic mode change capabilities
    Patent number: 10631106
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes a casing configured to fit behind an ear of a user's head and against a side of the user's head. The hearing aid further includes a first proximity sensor associated with the casing and configured to generate a first signal that is proportional to a proximity of the casing to the ear and includes a processor coupled to the first proximity sensor and configured to select an operating mode from a plurality of operating modes in response to the first signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: III Holdings 4, LLC
    Inventors: Frederick Charles Neumeyer, John Michael Page Knox, Gregory Yancey
  • LISTENING DEVICE WITH AUTOMATIC MODE CHANGE CAPABILITIES
    Publication number: 20190110136
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes a casing configured to fit behind an ear of a user's head and against a side of the user's head. The hearing aid further includes a first proximity sensor associated with the casing and configured to generate a first signal that is proportional to a proximity of the casing to the ear and includes a processor coupled to the first proximity sensor and configured to select an operating mode from a plurality of operating modes in response to the first signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Applicant: III Holdings 4, LLC
    Inventors: Frederick Charles NEUMEYER, John Michael Page KNOX, Gregory YANCEY