Table 2.
Processing strategies in current widespread use*
| Manufacturer | CIS | n-of-m | ACE | SPEAK | HiRes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MED-EL GmbH | • | • | |||
| Cochlear Ltd. | • | • | • | ||
| Advanced Bionics Corp. | • | • |
Manufacturers are shown in the left column and the processing strategies used in their implant systems are shown in the remaining columns. The full names and detailed descriptions of the strategies are presented in the text. These three manufacturers presently account for more than 99% of the worldwide implant market.