Patents by Inventor Nicolai WESTERGREN

Nicolai WESTERGREN 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 determining listening effort
    Patent number: 11980477
    Abstract: Hearing aid system comprising at least one hearing aid is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Tanveer Bhuiyan, Nicolai Westergren
  • Hearing aid comprising a left-right location detector
    Patent number: 11700493
    Abstract: A hearing aid is configured to be located at or in an ear of a user. The hearing aid comprises a heartbeat detector providing a pulse control signal, and a processor. The processor is configured to estimate whether the hearing aid is located at a left or a right ear of the user in dependence of the pulse control signal. A method of operating a hearing aid and a binaural hearing aid system is further disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Karsten Bo Rasmussen, Svend Oscar Petersen, Troels Holm Pedersen, Amalie Sofie Ekstrand, Anders Vinther Olsen, Jacob Lindvig, Jana Thorin, Michael Syskind Pedersen, Nicolai Westergren, Sudershan Y. S, Tanveer Bhuiyan, Svend Feldt
  • A METHOD FOR MONITORING AND DETECTING IF HEARING INSTRUMENTS ARE CORRECTLY MOUNTED
    Publication number: 20230217193
    Abstract: A binaural hearing aid system comprises left and right hearing instruments each comprising a BTE-part comprising a housing configured to be located at or behind an outer ear of the user and an acceleration sensor configured to measure acceleration in at least two directions relative to the housing of the BTE-part and to provide acceleration data indicative thereof. A first one of the left and right hearing instruments comprises a transmitter configured to transmit said acceleration data to the other hearing instrument, and the other hearing instrument comprises a receiver for receiving said acceleration data from the first one of the hearing instruments. The other hearing instrument further comprises a controller for detecting whether or not the left and right hearing instruments are correctly mounted in dependence of a similarity measure between said acceleration data provided by the left and right hearing instruments. A method of operating a binaural hearing aid system is further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Michael Syskind PEDERSEN, Amalie Sofie EKSTRAND, Mette CARSTENSEN, Nicolai WESTERGREN, Tanveer BHUIYAN, Sudershan Yalgalwadi SREEPADARAO, Elvira FISCHER
  • HEARING AID DETERMINING LISTENING EFFORT
    Publication number: 20230009936
    Abstract: Hearing aid system comprising at least one hearing aid is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Tanveer BHUIYAN, Nicolai WESTERGREN
  • HEARING AID COMPRISING ONE OR MORE SENSORS FOR BIOMETRICAL MEASUREMENTS
    Publication number: 20220218281
    Abstract: A hearing aid having one or more biometrical sensors, where the hearing aid comprises at least one microphone configured to receive a sound of the surroundings, a signal processor configured to process the sound received from the microphone and a speaker unit configuration configured to emit the processed sound into the ear of a user, wherein one or more sensors is positioned substantially in the ear together with at least a part of the hearing aid, wherein the one or more sensors is configured as biometrical sensors configured for recording health data of a hearing aid user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Svend Oscar PETERSEN, Mathias Bruun LARSEN, Sergi Rotger GRIFUL, José Antonio ESPARZA ISASA, Mikkel NIELSEN, Kim Mølholm HEJLESEN, Henrik BENDSEN, Preben KVIST, Svend Erik ELGAARD, Jeanette Bülow NIELSEN, Zenia Holtzmann LAUSTEN, Malte KIEWNING, Jesper B. JOHANSEN, Nicolai WESTERGREN, Tanveer BHUIYAN, Sudershan Y.S
  • HEARING AID COMPRISING A LEFT-RIGHT LOCATION DETECTOR
    Publication number: 20210360354
    Abstract: A bearing aid is configured to be located at or in an ear of a user. The hearing aid comprises a heartbeat detector providing a pulse control signal, and a processor. The processor is configured to estimate whether the hearing aid is located at a left or a right ear of the user in dependence of the pulse control signal. A method of operating a bearing aid and a binaural hearing aid system is further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Karsten Bo RASMUSSEN, Svend Oscar PETERSEN, Troels Holm PEDERSEN, Amalie Sofie EKSTRAND, Anders Vinther OLSEN, Jacob LINDVIG, Jana THORIN, Michael Syskind PEDERSEN, Nicolai WESTERGREN, Sudershan Y.S, Tanveer BHUIYAN, Svend FELDT