Cochlear implant apparatus for active feedback control and active feedback control method for the same

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PATENT NO 9656072
APP PUB NO 20160015973A1
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14377617

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The present invention relates to a cochlear implant apparatus, and more particularly, to a cochlear implant apparatus capable of controlling the sensitivity or selectivity of sound through actuators. In accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a cochlear implant apparatus for active feedback control which is inserted into the human body and configured to detect a sound in each frequency band includes a sensor unit configured to detect vibration according to a sound and generate an electrical signal corresponding to a magnitude of the vibration and actuators disposed in the sensor unit and each configured to react to the electrical signal and to control sensitivity according to the magnitude of the sound or the selectivity of a sound detected in each frequency band.

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KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS156 GAJEONGBUK-RO YUSEONG-GU DAEJEON 34103
INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF CHONBUK NATIONAL UNIVERSITYJEONJU-SI JEOLLABUK-DO 54896

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chung, Juyong Yongin-si, KR 3 10
Hahn, Yoon-Bong Jeonju-si, KR 2 0
Hur, Shin Daejeon, KR 12 53
Jung, Young Do Seoul, KR 14 46
Kim, Sung June Seoul, KR 8 113
Kim, Wan-Doo Daejeon, KR 11 50
Lee, Won Hee Anyang-si, KR 158 1204
Oh, Seung Ha Seoul, KR 11 41
Park, Yong-Kyu Jeonju-si, KR 2 1
Song, Yoon-Kyu Yongin-si, KR 8 303

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