Patents by Inventor Morlen Kjaer JOHANSEN

Morlen Kjaer JOHANSEN 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 aid system with a low power wireless link between a hearing instrument and a telephone
    Patent number: 8300864
    Abstract: The invention relates to wireless communication between listening devices, in particular to a hearing aid system comprising a hearing instrument and a telephone apparatus. The invention further relates to a method of receiving a telephone call and to the use of a hearing aid system. The object of the present invention is to provide a relatively simple, reliable scheme for receiving a telephone call in a hearing instrument. The problem is solved in that the telephone apparatus comprises a transmitter for establishing a short range digital, low-power link to a hearing instrument comprising a corresponding receiver. This has the advantage of providing a relatively simple and low power solution, where at least the incoming part of a telephone conversation is wirelessly transmitted via a low-power link. The invention may e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Matthias Müllenborn, Morlen Kjær Johansen
  • HEARING AID SYSTEM WITH A LOW POWER WIRELESS LINK BETWEEN A HEARING INSTRUMENT AND A TELEPHONE
    Publication number: 20090296967
    Abstract: The invention relates to wireless communication between listening devices, in particular to a hearing aid system comprising a hearing instrument and a telephone apparatus. The invention further relates to a method of receiving a telephone call and to the use of a hearing aid system. The object of the present invention is to provide a relatively simple, reliable scheme for receiving a telephone call in a hearing instrument. The problem is solved in that the telephone apparatus comprises a transmitter for establishing a short range digital, low-power link to a hearing instrument comprising a corresponding receiver. This has the advantage of providing a relatively simple and low power solution, where at least the incoming part of a telephone conversation is wirelessly transmitted via a low-power link. The invention may e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: Matthias MULLENBORN, Morlen Kjaer JOHANSEN