Patents by Inventor Jesper Kock

Jesper Kock 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: 7127077
    Abstract: This invention regards a hearing aid for at least partial insertion into an ear canal. The hearing aid has a faceplate, a battery holder and a battery and a signal path comprising a microphone, a signal processor, and a receiver, where the microphone and the battery are arranged at the faceplate. Further there are provided one or more electrical contact elements for electrical communication with the signal processor, where the contact elements each has a first leg arranged to be contacted from the outside of the hearing aid and a second leg arranged to provide electrical contact with the signal processor, and an intermediate part embedded in the surrounding material and interconnecting the first and second legs. The first legs of the contact elements are arranged to extend along a first side of the microphone in the space between the microphone and the battery holder and the second legs of the contact elements are arranged at a second side of the microphone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Matthew Hall, Jesper Kock
  • Publication number: 20060210058
    Abstract: This invention relates to a headset (10, 100) for communicating with a communication device (16, 18, 20). The headset (10, 100) comprises an input section (102) converting a sound to a first signal; a processing section (104) processing said first signal and transmitting a first processed signal to the communication device (16, 18, 20), and receiving a second signal from said communication device (16, 18, 20) and processing said second signal into a second processed signal. The processing section (104) comprises an adaptation means determining environmental data from the first and/or second signal and selecting a signal processing setting for the processing section (104) in accordance with the environmental data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2006
    Publication date: September 21, 2006
    Applicant: Sennheiser Communications A/S
    Inventors: Jesper Kock, Torben Christiansen
  • Publication number: 20040120538
    Abstract: This invention regards a hearing aid (2) for at least partial insertion into an ear canal. The hearing aid has a faceplate (1), a battery holder (3) and a battery and a signal path comprising a microphone (12), a signal processor, and a receiver, where the microphone (12) and the battery are arranged at the faceplate (1). Further there are provided one or more electrical contact elements for electrical communication with the signal processor, where the contact elements each has a first leg (8; 8.1) arranged to be contacted from the outside of the hearing aid and a second leg (9; 9.1) arranged to provide electrical contact with the signal processor, and an intermediate part (10; 10.1) embedded in the surrounding material and interconnecting the first and second legs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Inventors: Matthew Hall, Jesper Kock