Systems and methods of facilitating manual adjustment of one or more cochlear implant system control parameters

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8660657
APP PUB NO 20110106209A1
SERIAL NO

12695743

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An exemplary cochlear system includes a sound processing unit configured to process an audio signal, an implantable cochlear stimulator communicatively coupled to the sound processing unit and configured to apply stimulation representative of the audio signal to a patient via one or more electrodes in accordance with the processing of the audio signal, and a user input facility communicatively coupled to the sound processing unit. The sound processing unit and the implantable cochlear stimulator are configured to operate in accordance with a plurality of control parameters, which may be selectively associated and disassociated with the user input facility in order to facilitate manual adjustment of one or more of the control parameters. Corresponding systems and methods are also disclosed.

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ADVANCED BIONICS LLC28515 WESTINGHOUSE PLACE VALENCIA CA 91355

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Saoji, Aniket Northridge, US 41 297

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