Demant A/s · OMXCOP:DEMANT
Demant A/s — Investor Day (2016)
40 slides from Demant A/s's investor day presentation, Aug 4, 2016
Slide 1: Welcome to a new world of sound
Welcome to a new world of sound Søren Nielsen President of Oticon A/S
Slide 2: Directionality technologies overview
Speech Focus Acuity Directionality ZoomZoomZoom Narrow Directionality Split Directionality UltraZoom Full Directionality Free Focus Front Focus StereoZoom Binaural OneMic Directionality Sound Shaper Binaural Directionality II
Slide 3: Today's challenge
Today’s challenge
Slide 4: Today's directional technology …
Today’s directional technology …
Slide 5: When you close down sounds, you close down life!
When you close down sounds, you close down life!
Slide 6: It's your brain that hears, not your ears
It’s your brain Orient that hears, Recognise Separate not your ears Focus
Slide 7: Oticon Opn empowers the brain!
Oticon Opn empowers the brain!
Slide 8: Directionality as we know it is now a thing of the past!
Directionality as we know it is now a thing of the past!
Slide 9: A hearing aid with two communication systems
For the first time ever, a hearing aid with two communication systems
Slide 10: New Velox platform
New Velox platform Power and speed 50 times faster TwinLink 64 frequency channels
Slide 11: New OpenSound experience
New OpenSound experience Analyses the sound environment 100 times per second OpenSound Balances individual sounds Navigator Attenuates remaining noise Total capacity: 320 kbit per second Exchange rate: 21 times per second Spatial Sound LX Frequency bands: 4 bands
Slide 12: Proven benefits!
Proven benefits! 20% less listening effort Remember 20% more 30% better speech in speech understanding
Slide 13: Hearing Care is Health Care
Hearing Care is Health CareTM
Slide 14: Insufficiently treated vs treated hearing loss
Insufficiently treated Treated hearing loss hearing loss Isolation Socially active Accelerated mental Stimulation of the brain decline Keeps your brain fit Higher risk of dementia
Slide 15: Dispenser and user testimonials
“This is the biggest “I enjoy being able to innovation for many, continue to hear background many years – this will be noise and still be able to ”The clearness of the sound is perfect for my patients.” hear clearly the person I’m so natural, I find it as having Canadian dispenser speaking with – ev
Slide 16: Full steam on shipment!
Full steam on shipment! 15 countries launched already ... and more coming up in June Canada Denmark Japan
Slide 17: Welcome to a new world of open sound experience
Welcome to a new world of open sound experience
Slide 18: BrainHearing – benefit for the patient
21 May 2016 BrainHearing – benefit for the patient Thomas Behrens Head of Audiology Director, Centre for Applied Audiology Research 18
Slide 19: Independent research activities 2015-2016
Independent research activities 2015-2016 Centre for Applied Audiology Research Supporting the 20+ scientific publications we have behind Oticon Opn
Slide 20: A BrainHearing solution for speech in speech and noise
A BrainHearing solution for speech in speech and noise From zero to when it really gets tough! Complex situations Many sound sources Moving around Dynamically coming and going Unpredictable This is where people with a hearing impairment have the largest unmet need! 20 Gatehouse & Akeroyd
Slide 21: The hidden cognitive load of hearing loss
The hidden cognitive load of hearing loss The path to improved ability to listen to speech in speech and noise 21 Rönnberg et al 2013, Wendt et al 2015
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Slide 23: OpenSound Navigator
OpenSound Navigator From two Noise microphones Analyse Balance removal ... to amplification Attenuate localised Attenuate remaining Find speech and noise sources and noise between words noise sources preserve speech and preserve speech 23
Slide 24: Spatial SoundLX powered by TwinLink
Spatial SoundLX Powered by TwinLink 200%+ increase in binaural communication OpenSound: capacity More accurate and updated information on Total capacity: 320 kbit/sec vs. 96 kbit/sec in Inium Sense where the sounds are coming from Exchange rate: 21 times per second vs. 5 in Inium Sense S
Slide 25: Platform and features to deliver OpenSound experience
Platform and features to deliver OpenSound experience Ensure that the elements of a sound scene continue to be accessible OpenSound Navigator + Spatial SoundLX = OpenSound experience 25
Slide 26: Oticon Opn new or updated functionality
Oticon Opn has the following new or updated functionality 26
Slide 27: BrainHearing benefits 2.0
BrainHearing benefits 2.0 New objective and proven methods for hearing research Pupillometry to document reduced load on the brain Recall more from conversations to enrich social interaction Speech understanding to continue to improve well-known benefits 27
Slide 28: The hearing aid that makes it easier on the brain
The hearing aid that makes it easier on the brain Tested in conditions representing everyday communication 20 % less load on the brain* helps remember 20 % more** and understand 30 % more*** * Wendt et al 2016 28 ** Ng et al 2016, Individual benefit will depend on prescription *** Ng et al 2016
Slide 29: Pupillometry study at Eriksholm
Pupillometry study at Eriksholm The first of six Opn research studies completed Pupil reacts to changes in sympathetic nervous system (SNS) A reaction due to perceived stressful conditions Pupillometry in audiology and hearing science More challenging task indicated by a larger pupil (Kahneman,1
Slide 30: Set-up to mimic complex listening environment
Set-up to mimic complex listening environment 24 people with hearing loss tested in the Cognitive Hearing Science lab at Eriksholm Competing Competing speaker speaker Competing Competing speaker speaker Eye-tracker L1 Target speaker 30 Wendt et al 2016
Slide 31: Pupillometry for testing listening effort
Pupillometry for testing listening effort 31 Wendt 2016
Slide 32: Results: Opn versus Alta2
Results: Opn versus Alta2 Speech understanding is at 95% or above during testing Alta 2 Pro Opn Speech in Speech and Noise Remember Noise only sentence Respond 32 Wendt et al 2016
Slide 33: Results: Opn versus Alta2
Results: Opn versus Alta2 Speech understanding is at 95% or above during testing Alta 2 Opn Speech in Speech and Noise Remember Noise only sentence Respond 33 Wendt et al 2016
Slide 34: Results: Opn versus Alta2 Pro
Results: Opn versus Alta2 Pro Speech understanding is at 95% or above during testing – 24 participants Significant * difference 28% reduction in pupil size Alta2 Pro Opn 34 Wendt et al 2016
Slide 35: First study showing noise reduction can improve recall!
First study showing noise reduction can improve recall! The second of six Opn research studies completed Test conditions representing everyday communication Two types of situations tested: Medium difficulty (95% speech recognition) Increased difficulty (70% speech recognition) OpenSound Na
Slide 36: Testing for recall from memory
Testing for recall from memory SWIR (Sentence-final Word Identification and Recall) Listen to HINT sentence in background Number Word Recalled from Used for speech outcome 1 Garden Long term memory Yes Repeat what you heard 2 Mirror Long term memory Yes … 3 Lunch In transfer ? Seven sentences
Slide 37: Testing for recall from memory
Testing for recall from memory SWIR (Sentence-final Word Identification and Recall) – 26 participants Number Word Recalled from Used for outcome 1 Garden Long term memory Yes 2 Mirror Long term memory Yes 3 Lunch In transfer ? 25% improvement in long-term memory (70% condition, less in 95% conditi
Slide 38: Speech understanding
Speech understanding Also improvements in standard measures of speech recognition Test representing everyday communication Speech Recognition Alta2 Pro Opn -8 Speech Reception Threshold (dB) -7 30 % better -6 understanding -5 -4 -3 -2 Two types of situations tested: -1 Difficult (80% speech re
Slide 39: Evidence overview
Evidence overview Opn BrainHearing research Opn audiology white papers 39 Acknowledgement: Ng et al, Kramer et al, Wendt et al, Le Goff, Weile
Slide 40: The hearing aid that makes it easier on the brain
The hearing aid that makes it easier on the brain Clinically proven by scientifically recognised and published research methods 20 % less load on the brain* helps remember 20 % more** and understand 30 % more*** * Wendt et al 2016 40 ** Ng et al 2016, Individual benefit will depend on prescription *