METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEASURING AND TRACKING EAR CHARACTERISTICS

    公开(公告)号:US20230096953A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-03-30

    申请号:US17822064

    申请日:2022-08-24

    Applicant: Apple Inc.

    Abstract: A method performed by a headset that includes a speaker and an in-ear microphone, the method includes performing a calibration on the headset to obtain a baseline measurement; using, while the headset is being worn by a user, an audio signal to drive the speaker that is arranged to project sound into a canal of a user's ear; capturing as a microphone signal, from the in-ear microphone of the headset, sound from within the canal of the user's ear; determining a parameter associated with the user's ear based at least on the captured microphone signal and the baseline measurement; and transmitting a notification related to one or more characteristics of one or more hearing elements of the user's ear based on the parameter.

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