JK

James M. Kates

GA Gn Resound A/S: 18 patents #1 of 114Top 1%
SI Signatron: 2 patents #5 of 8Top 65%
TI Teledyne Industries: 2 patents #93 of 517Top 20%
GA Gn Resound North America: 1 patents #3 of 14Top 25%
📍 Andover, MA: #76 of 1,295 inventorsTop 6%
🗺 Massachusetts: #3,888 of 88,656 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #155,314 of 4,157,543Top 4%
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Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8948428 Hearing aid with histogram based sound environment classification 2015-02-03
8913768 Hearing aid with improved compression 2014-12-16
8755545 Stability and speech audibility improvements in hearing devices 2014-06-17
8494199 Stability improvements in hearing aids 2013-07-23
8036404 Binaural signal enhancement system 2011-10-11
8019105 Hearing aid with adaptive compressor time constants 2011-09-13
8019103 Hearing aid with suppression of wind noise 2011-09-13
8014549 Dynamic range compression using digital frequency warping 2011-09-06
7630507 Binaural compression system 2009-12-08
7343022 Spectral enhancement using digital frequency warping 2008-03-11
7330556 Binaural signal enhancement system 2008-02-12
7277554 Dynamic range compression using digital frequency warping 2007-10-02
7058182 Apparatus and methods for hearing aid performance measurement, fitting, and initialization 2006-06-06
6980665 Spectral enhancement using digital frequency warping 2005-12-27
6831986 Feedback cancellation in a hearing aid with reduced sensitivity to low-frequency tonal inputs 2004-12-14
6792114 Integrated hearing aid performance measurement and initialization system John L. Melanson, Eric Lindemann 2004-09-14
6498858 Feedback cancellation improvements 2002-12-24
6434246 Apparatus and methods for combining audio compression and feedback cancellation in a hearing aid John L. Melanson 2002-08-13
6434247 Feedback cancellation apparatus and methods utilizing adaptive reference filter mechanisms John L. Melanson 2002-08-13
6219427 Feedback cancellation improvements John L. Melanson 2001-04-17
6072884 Feedback cancellation apparatus and methods 2000-06-06
4852175 Hearing aid signal-processing system 1989-07-25
4468804 Speech enhancement techniques Julian Bussgang 1984-08-28
4454609 Speech intelligibility enhancement 1984-06-12
4434482 Tone arm pick up system 1984-02-28