I'll huff and I'll puff and Masimo will blow your sales down
The technology in question showed up with the launch of the Apple Watch Series 6, which integrated sensors on the back of the device to measure the user's blood oxygen level. The sensor has been present on all Series and Ultra editions of the wearable since, but is notably absent on Apple's entry-level SE models.
"This important determination is a strong validation of our efforts to hold Apple accountable for unlawfully misappropriating our patented technology." Should the ITC order go into effect, Apple would no longer be able to bring devices with light-based pulse oximetry functionality into the US or produce new devices using the technology, presumably without licensing the pertinent tech from Masimo first.
It's worth noting that the order does make exceptions for service or repair claims made under warranty for devices purchased prior to the order going into effect. And, of course, Apple Watches that lack pulse oximetry sensors, like the SE, won't be restricted.Apple jacks prices to juice profits because $19.3B a quarter isn't enoughThis isn't the first time Apple's sensor-packed wearable has come under fire for alleged patent infringements.
However, the efficacy of AliveCor's patents have been called into question.
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