Patents by Inventor Penny Adine Tyson

Penny Adine Tyson 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).

  • User adjustments to a tinnitus therapy generator within a hearing assistance device
    Patent number: 9900712
    Abstract: Disclosed herein, among other things, are methods and apparatus for user adjustments to a tinnitus therapy generator within a hearing assistance device. One aspect of the present subject matter relates to a method of providing therapy for tinnitus to a patient. A user interface is provided for patient input to adjust settings of a tinnitus therapy generator. Sound is transmitted from the tinnitus therapy generator to the patient via a hearing assistance device receiver to provide therapy for tinnitus. In various embodiments, settings adjustable by the patient include output levels and frequency response. Other aspects are provided without departing from the scope of the present subject matter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Galster, Holly Schissel, Penny Adine Tyson, Michelle Lee Hicks
  • USER ADJUSTMENTS TO A TINNITUS THERAPY GENERATOR WITHIN A HEARING ASSISTANCE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20130336508
    Abstract: Disclosed herein, among other things, are methods and apparatus for user adjustments to a tinnitus therapy generator within a hearing assistance device. One aspect of the present subject matter relates to a method of providing therapy for tinnitus to a patient. A user interface is provided for patient input to adjust settings of a tinnitus therapy generator. Sound is transmitted from the tinnitus therapy generator to the patient via a hearing assistance device receiver to provide therapy for tinnitus. In various embodiments, settings adjustable by the patient include output levels and frequency response. Other aspects are provided without departing from the scope of the present subject matter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventors: Elizabeth Galster, Holly Schissel, Penny Adine Tyson, Michelle Lee Hicks