Neuromodulation system and method for providing multiple modulation patterns in a single channel

S Grandhe - US Patent 9,694,183, 2017 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A neuromodulation system and method includes delivering first electrical
modulation energy to a patient through a timing channel at a relatively high energy level (eg …

Method for fitting a cochlear implant with patient feedback

P Spitzer - US Patent 8,565,889, 2013 - Google Patents
An audio prostheses having a set of operating parameters is fit to an implanted patient. An
audio stimulation pattern is initiated to the audio prosthesis. A fit adjustment process is …

Neuromodulation system and method for transitioning between programming modes

DA Vansickle, D Lee, S Kothandaraman… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
An external control device, neuromodulation system, and method of providing therapy to a
patient using an implantable neuromodulator implanted within the patient. Electrical …

Fitting unilateral electric acoustic stimulation for binaural hearing

M Polak - US Patent 10,721,574, 2020 - Google Patents
A system and method of fitting an Electric Acoustic Stimulation (EAS) system of a patient that
has binaural hearing is provided. The patient has an ipsilateral ear and a contralateral ear …

Interaural coherence based cochlear stimulation using adapted envelope processing

D Meister, P Schleich - US Patent 9,776,001, 2017 - Google Patents
a normal human ear transmits sounds as shown in FIG. 1 through the outer ear 101 to the
tympanic membrane 102 which moves the bones of the middle ear 103 that vibrate the oval …

High accuracy tonotopic and periodic coding with enhanced harmonic resolution

P Schleich - US Patent 8,285,385, 2012 - Google Patents
Generating electrode stimulation signals for an implanted electrode array is described. An
acoustic audio signal is pro cessed to generate band pass signals which represent associ …

Electric and acoustic stimulation fitting systems and methods

MA Faltys, PA Segel, EH Overstreet… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
US8155747B2 - Electric and acoustic stimulation fitting systems and methods - Google Patents
US8155747B2 - Electric and acoustic stimulation fitting systems and methods - Google Patents …

Temporal quantization deteriorates the discrimination of interaural time differences

B Dieudonné, M Van Wilderode… - The Journal of the …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Cochlear implants (CIs) often replace acoustic temporal fine structure by a fixed-rate pulse
train. If the pulse timing is arbitrary (that is, not based on the phase information of the …

Carrier and envelope triggered cochlear stimulation

E Aschbacher, P Schleich - US Patent 8,019,429, 2011 - Google Patents
FIG. 1 shows functional signal processing blocks in a typi cal cochlear implant system where
K-Channel Filter Bank 101 pre-processes an initial acoustic audio signal Xn, for example …

Enhancing fine time structure transmission for hearing implant system

D Meister, P Schleich, P Nopp - US Patent 8,489,194, 2013 - Google Patents
A system and method of signal processing for a hearing implant. The hearing implant
includes at least one electrode, each electrode associated with a channel specific sampling …