Patents by Inventor Preben Kvist
Preben Kvist 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).
-
Publication number: 20220218281Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2022Publication date: July 14, 2022Applicant: Oticon A/SInventors: 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
-
Patent number: 10375491Abstract: A hearing device, e.g. a hearing aid, having a protection system is disclosed. The device includes an input unit for receiving an acoustic signal from a user's surroundings and providing a corresponding audio signal, and an output unit receiving said audio signal and providing an audible signal to the user, where the hearing device further includes a barrier element for protecting elements of the hearing device. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to a hearing device inlet system.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2018Date of Patent: August 6, 2019Assignee: Oticon A/SInventors: Michael Frydendal Larssen, Michael Frank Petersen, Troels Holm Pedersen, Brian Spidsbjerg, Lars Monroy, Lars Persson, Jesper Pedersen, Sune Heibing, Mikael Andersen, Henning Bjerregaard, Niels Erik Holm Christensen, Preben Kvist
-
Patent number: 10271135Abstract: An apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory including computer program code the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform determining a change of position of the apparatus, and processing at least one audio signal dependent on the change in position.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2009Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Preben Kvist, Bjarne Kielsholm-Ribalaygua
-
Publication number: 20180332413Abstract: A hearing device, e.g. a hearing aid, having a protection system is disclosed. The device includes an input unit for receiving an acoustic signal from a user's surroundings and providing a corresponding audio signal, and an output unit receiving said audio signal and providing an audible signal to the user, where the hearing device further includes a barrier element for protecting elements of the hearing device. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to a hearing device inlet system.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2018Publication date: November 15, 2018Applicant: Oticon A/SInventors: Michael Frydendal LARSSEN, Michael Frank PETERSEN, Troels Holm PEDERSEN, Brian SPIDSBJERG, Lars MONROY, Lars PERSSON, Jesper PEDERSEN, Sune HEIBING, Mikael ANDERSEN, Henning BJERREGAARD, Niels Erik Holm CHRISTENSEN, Preben KVIST
-
Patent number: 10057697Abstract: A hearing device, e.g. a hearing aid, having a protection system is disclosed. The device includes an input unit for receiving an acoustic signal from a user's surroundings and providing a corresponding audio signal, and an output unit receiving said audio signal and providing an audible signal to the user, where the hearing device further includes a barrier element for protecting elements of the hearing device. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to a hearing device inlet system.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2016Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: OTICON A/SInventors: Michael Frydendal Larssen, Michael Frank Petersen, Troels Holm Pedersen, Brian Spidsbjerg, Lars Monroy, Lars Persson, Jesper Pedersen, Sune Heibing, Mikael Andersen, Henning Bjerregaard, Niels Erik Holm Christensen, Preben Kvist
-
Publication number: 20170118567Abstract: A hearing device, e.g. a hearing aid, having a protection system is disclosed. The device includes an input unit for receiving an acoustic signal from a user's surroundings and providing a corresponding audio signal, and an output unit receiving said audio signal and providing an audible signal to the user, where the hearing device further includes a barrier element for protecting elements of the hearing device. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to a hearing device inlet system.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2016Publication date: April 27, 2017Applicant: Oticon A/SInventors: Michael Frydendal LARSSEN, Michael Frank PETERSEN, Troels Holm PEDERSEN, Brian SPIDSBJERG, Lars MONROY, Lars PERSSON, Jesper PEDERSEN, Sune HEIBING, Mikael ANDERSEN, Henning BJERREGAARD, Niels Erik Holm CHRISTENSEN, Preben KVIST
-
Publication number: 20150365768Abstract: A motor for a dynamic loudspeaker includes a pole plate; a plurality of magnets positioned on the pole plate having a plurality of outer magnets and an inner magnet. The motor further includes a plurality of magnet poles positioned on the magnets. The magnet poles include a plurality of outer magnet poles and an inner magnet pole. A coil is positioned in the air gap formed between the outer magnets and the inner magnet as well as between the outer magnet poles and the inner magnet pole. The coil has a concave shape formed by recessing a part of its circumference in a plane view.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2013Publication date: December 17, 2015Inventors: Morten Kjeldsen ANDERSEN, Preben KVIST, Kurt SORENSEN
-
Patent number: 8913738Abstract: Apparatus includes a housing, a substrate provided within the housing and including a first surface oppositely disposed to a second surface, an earpiece speaker module provided within the housing and including an air displacement component that is configured to move upon application of an electrical signal, the air displacement component having a front surface and a back surface, an acoustic cavity defined within the housing, and a front volume adjacent the front surface of the air moving component. The housing includes an earpiece aperture which is coupled to the earpiece speaker module by an acoustic channel, wherein the first surface of the substrate faces generally towards the earpiece aperture. The second surface of the substrate faces the back surface of the air displacement component. A rear volume is provided between the second surface of the substrate and the earpiece speaker module. The acoustic cavity is coupled via a coupling channel to the rear volume.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2009Date of Patent: December 16, 2014Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Yao Qingshan, Preben Kvist
-
Publication number: 20130083944Abstract: An apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory including computer program code the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform determining a change of position of the apparatus, and processing at least one audio signal dependent on the change in position.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2009Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATIONInventors: Preben Kvist, Bjarne Kielsholm-Ribalaygua
-
Publication number: 20100331058Abstract: Apparatus includes a housing, a substrate provided within the housing and including a first surface oppositely disposed to a second surface, an earpiece speaker module provided within the housing and including an air displacement component that is configured to move upon application of an electrical signal, the air displacement component having a front surface and a back surface, an acoustic cavity defined within the housing, and a front volume adjacent the front surface of the air moving component. The housing includes an earpiece aperture which is coupled to the earpiece speaker module by an acoustic channel, wherein the first surface of the substrate faces generally towards the earpiece aperture. The second surface of the substrate faces the back surface of the air displacement component. A rear volume is provided between the second surface of the substrate and the earpiece speaker module. The acoustic cavity is coupled via a coupling channel to the rear volume.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2009Publication date: December 30, 2010Inventors: Yao Qingshan, Preben Kvist