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Hearing Device For Orientation Estimation And Method Of Its Operation - EP3684079

The patent EP3684079 was granted to Sonova on Mar 20, 2024. The application was originally filed on Mar 29, 2019 under application number EP19166417A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3684079

SONOVA
Application Number
EP19166417A
Filing Date
Mar 29, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Feb 16, 2024
Publication Date
Mar 20, 2024
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Patent Citations (13) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONUS2017258374
EXAMINATIONUS2018125423
OPPOSITIONEP3285501
OPPOSITIONEP3370435
OPPOSITIONEP3407627
OPPOSITIONEP3413589
OPPOSITIONUS2013343584
OPPOSITIONUS2016278647
OPPOSITIONUS2017258374
OPPOSITIONUS2018125423
SEARCHUS2013343584
SEARCHUS2015230036
SEARCHUS2016278647

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OPPOSITION- van Laarhoven Simon N.; Lipperts Matthijs; Bolink Stijn A.A.N.; Senden Rachel; Heyligers Ide C.; Grimm Bernd, "Validation of a novel activity monitor in impaired, slow-walking, crutch-supported patients", Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NL, AMSTERDAM, NL , (20160919), vol. 59, no. 5, doi:10.1016/j.rehab.2016.05.006, ISSN 1877-0657, pages 308 - 313, XP029829705
OPPOSITION- Blanca Florentino-Liano ; Niamh O'Mahony ; Antonio Artes-Rodriguez, "Long term human activity recognition with automatic orientation estimation", Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP), 2012 IEEE International Workshop on, IEEE, (20120923), doi:10.1109/MLSP.2012.6349789, ISBN 978-1-4673-1024-6, pages 1 - 6, XP032470885
SEARCH- SURAPA THIEMJARUS, "A Device-Orientation Independent Method for Activity Recognition", BODY SENSOR NETWORKS (BSN), 2010 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20100607), ISBN 978-1-4244-5817-2, pages 19 - 23, XP031705031 [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
SEARCH- VAN LAARHOVEN SIMON N ET AL, "Validation of a novel activity monitor in impaired, slow-walking, crutch-supported patients", ANNALS OF PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE, ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NL, (20160919), vol. 59, no. 5, doi:10.1016/J.REHAB.2016.05.006, ISSN 1877-0657, pages 308 - 313, XP029829705 [Y] 1-15 * page 309, column right, paragraph 2 *
SEARCH- BLANCA FLORENTINO-LIANO ET AL, "Long term human activity recognition with automatic orientation estimation", MACHINE LEARNING FOR SIGNAL PROCESSING (MLSP), 2012 IEEE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON, IEEE, (20120923), doi:10.1109/MLSP.2012.6349789, ISBN 978-1-4673-1024-6, pages 1 - 6, XP032470885 [Y] 1-15 * sections "3. Proposed Activity Recognition System", "3.1 Transformation", "3.2.1 Walking detector" *

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