Patent Issued for Multimodal prescription techniques (USPTO 12097370).

A patent has been issued for multimodal prescription techniques by inventor Peter Andrew Busby. The patent, assigned to Cochlear Limited, focuses on methods for fitting hearing prostheses to individuals with hearing loss. The techniques involve obtaining data on electric and acoustic hearing and using this information to prepare a prescription for a hearing prosthesis. The patent also discusses setting cochlear implants to operate based on comparisons of different types of stimulation. This patent provides valuable insights into the development of hearing prostheses and could be of interest to researchers in audiology, otolaryngology, and medical device technology. [Extracted from the article]