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Article: Minnesota Inventors Develop Hearing Aid Programming System

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November 15, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Lawrence T. Hagen and David A. Preves, both of Minnetonka, Minn., have developed a portable system for programming hearing aids.

According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hearing aid programming system with a host computer for providing at least one hearing aid program and having at least one personal computer memory card international association (PCMCIA) defined port in combination with a PCMCIA card inserted in the port and arranged for interacting with the host computer for controlling programming of a hearing aid. The host computer provides power and ground to the PCMCIA card and provides for downloading the hearing aid ...

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