Crawford, Scott A.,Lynch, Douglas P.,Woods, Carla Mann,Griffith, Glen A.
申请号:
AU2009101371
公开号:
AU2009101371A4
申请日:
2009.11.11
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
#$%^&*AU2009101371A420130328.pdf#####ABSTRACT -2009101371 An integrated headpiece for a cochlear implant system, comprising: a microphone for outputting an audio signal; signal processing electronics for processing the audio signal; and a transmitter for transmitting a processed audio signal received from the electronics to an implanted receiver, the implanted receiver sending the processed audio signal to an implanted processor, the implanted processor selectively energizing an electrode array having multiple stimulating electrodes; wherein all of the microphone, signal processing electronics, and transmitter are disposed in a common rigid housing of the integrated headpiece, the integrated headpiece being configured as a stand alone, head mounted external component which provides external functionality for operation of the cochlear implant system.