US RE50,293 E1
Tinnitus treatment device and recording medium
Kazuhiro Noda, Osaka (JP)
Appl. No. 17/974,065
Filed by Kazuhiro Noda, Osaka (JP)
PCT Filed Nov. 15, 2018, PCT No. PCT/JP2018/042361
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 7, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/100270, PCT Pub. Date May 22, 2020.
Application 17/974,065 is a reissue of application No. 17/292,256, filed on Nov. 15, 2018, granted, now 11,228,854, issued on Jan. 18, 2022.
Int. Cl. H04R 25/00 (2006.01)
CPC H04R 25/75 (2013.01) [H04R 25/50 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A tinnitus treatment device that provides a sound stimulus for tinnitus treatment to a user who is a tinnitus patient on a unit time basis, the tinnitus treatment device comprising:
a controller; and
a recording medium in which a treatment program is stored, wherein
the treatment program is executed by the controller to perform:
analogizing one or both of a residual inhibition (RI) effect curve and a TL decrease curve for tinnitus treatment sound provided to the user;
generating the tinnitus treatment sound based on the one or both of the RI effect curve and the TL decrease curve which is analogized; and
presenting the tinnitus treatment sound generated to the user via a sound presentation unit on the unit time basis to provide the sound stimulus to the user.