Press Release
Sensory Arts & Science Announces the Debut of the Pocket HearoTM at the
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Conference
Lederach, PA -- November 18, 2002 -- Sensory Arts & Science today announced the debut of the Pocket Hearo system at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
conference in Atlanta on November 21-23.
The Pocket Hearo is a patent pending system that provides educational information, and an accurate pure tone audiometric test for hearing self-assessment. The Pocket Hearo is currently certified
for the HP/Compaq iPAQTM line of PocketPC's, and is ideal for screening of employees, students, and for general consumer use. The system is certified for use with professional headphones, and
certain consumer grade headphones will be certified on request.
Designed for ultimate ease of use, the Pocket Hearo's navigation is both intuitive and efficient. A session including review of educational content and hearing self-assessment can be completed
in just a few minutes. The product can be used in a variety of settings, such as physician offices, audiology and other speech and hearing professions, mobile/occupational health screening,
and corporate safety and regulatory compliance reporting.
The Pocket Hearo is a unique product, combining the ability to perform a hearing self test, and also review targeted
information about human hearing and the diseases and conditions that affect it. The Hearo is easily customized for both hearing-related content and the overall look and feel of the product,
making it ideal for use as a strategic marketing tool for companies offering products such as hearing aids, audiometry equipment, and medications. The product can be used to detect hearing
problems, deliver brand information, and for therapeutic monitoring.
About Sensory Arts & Science
Sensory Arts & Science develops and offers health and safety technology products that aid in the prevention, detection, and assessment of certain conditions and impairments that affect the
human sensory systems. Based in suburban Philadelphia, the company's products are targeted to both professional and consumer audience, providing early detection and better assessment of
conditions such as hearing loss, vision loss due to Age-Related Macular Degeneration, and other sensory impairments and conditions. For more information, visit the company's website at
www.sensoryarts.com or directly via www.PocketHearo.com.
