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Intel wants to lend a helping hand ... or a helping ear.

The company filed a patent application for a bluetooth-capable "hearing aid system" that can be made more affordable than a conventional hearing aid. Rather than using a traditional hearing aid with bluetooth capabilities, this system offers the alternative of using "lower cost earbuds as a terminal hearing device."

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Source Fool.com