H04R 25/48
Electric hearing aids: using constructional means for obtaining a desired frequency response
Official title: {using constructional means for obtaining a desired frequency response (H04R25/652 takes precedence)}
H04R25/48 (Electric hearing aids: using constructional means for obtaining a desired frequency response) appears on 216 US grants and 232 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04R- Granted patents
- 216
- Published applications
- 232
- Assignees
- 91
- Inventors
- 388
- Latest grant
- 5 May 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Ear worn device5 May 2026US 12,621,596 B2Bose Corporation
- Hearing device comprising an adjustable vent5 May 2026US 12,621,614 B2Oticon A/S
- Method for providing mode of hearing aid earphone providing hearing mode and music mode, and system therefor28 Apr 2026US 12,615,483 B2Olive Union, Inc.
- Sound noise-masking device and masking earphone7 Apr 2026US 12,598,431 B2
- Ear-wearable electronic hearing device incorporating microphone array with enhanced wind noise suppression24 Feb 2026US 12,563,340 B2Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
- Implantable microphone management17 Sep 2026US 2026/0281613 A1Cochlear Limited
- Audio assembly for a hearing device10 Sep 2026US 2026/0270631 A1Sonion Nederland B. V.
- Oblong miniature receiver for hearing devices27 Aug 2026US 2026/0255106 A1Sonion Nederland B. V.
- Audio assembly with acoustical mass for hearing devices23 Jul 2026US 2026/0214394 A1Sonion Nederland B. V.
- Ear-wearable electronic device including wind noise filter18 Jun 2026US 2026/0172742 A1Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Silicon-based transducer for use in hearing instruments and listening devices179US 7,142,682 B2Sonion Mems A/S · 2006
- In-the-ear hearing aid115US 5,535,282 AErmes S.r.l. · 1996
- In the ear auxiliary microphone for behind the ear hearing prosthetic112US 7,106,873 B1Advanced Bionics AG · 2006
- Hearing aid receiver with plural transducers106US 4,109,116 A1978
- Response-modifying acoustic couplers for hearing aids101US 4,677,675 A1987