Abstract:
Invention regards a method for enhancing hearing experience for the hearing impaired. The method comprises the steps of receiving (20) speech signal by means of a hearing apparatus (2), determining (30) word count of the received speech signal, determining (40) a total/cumulative word count associated with the speech signals received by the hearing apparatus (2), processing (50) the received speech signal in the hearing apparatus (2), and reproducing (60) the processed speech signal by means of a loudspeaker (16) of the hearing apparatus (2). The invention further regards a hearing apparatus (2).
Abstract:
A method of making a mold, the mold having an interior cavity for containing a first material and a second material, wherein the mold comprises a first port configured to receive the first material, a second port configured to receive the second material, and a first channel for directing the second material to within the first material, the method includes: determining an electronic file having data representing a shape of an ear; processing the electronic file to create an electronic model of the mold, the electronic model of the mold having sprue features; and creating the mold based on the electronic model of the mold.