Document Type
Article
Publication Date
March 2020
Patent Number
10582286
CPC
A61F 11/08, A61F 11/00, H04R 1/1016, H04R 2420/07, H04R 25/00, H04R 25/502, H04R 25/505, H04R 25/558, H04R 25/75, H04R 1/10, A61B 5/00, A61M 21/00, G06K 9/00, A61H 23/00, A61N 1/36
Abstract
A system and method of treating hyperacusis is presented. The system uses a customizable, patient-specific, in-ear device combining sound attenuation with loudness suppression and a noise generator to expand the dynamic range of a patient. This device is used with novel software and counseling to provide a patient-specific treatment to hypersensitivity to sound.
Application Number
16/450023
Recommended Citation
Eddins, David Alan; Formby, Charles Craig; and Armstrong, Stephen W., "Method for treating debilitating hyperacusis" (2020). USF Patents. 1132.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_patents/1132
Assignees
University of South Florida
Filing Date
06/24/2019