HyperSound

Description

Directed audio solution employing a fundamentally new way to deliver sound. Device is intended to improve sound clarity and speech intelligibility for individuals with hearing loss. The device is programmable and customizable by a hearing professional to a listener's hearing profile and preferences and other operating parameters are adjustable by the user. The device consists of an amplifier and specialized speakers connectable to an audio source (e.g., television, CD player); the speakers emit an ultrasonic beam with sound waves reproduced within the beam directed at the user. It is intended to be used with or without a hearing aid(s). An internal tinnitus software module may be activated and fitted by a hearing care professional for patient home use in the temporary relief of tinnitus symptoms. Upon module activation the device generates and delivers personalized sound output to tinnitus patients with or without hearing loss and with or without hearing aids.