Apple stops sales of Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the US
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Apple stops selling the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the United States due to the ITC's decision to infringe a patent for blood oxygen measurement technology owned by Masimo. The ban is under review by the president until December 25.
Due to a patent dispute, Apple stops selling several Apple Watch models in the United States. This is reported by UNN with with reference to Independent.
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The company Apple is forced to stop selling the most important models of its digital watch Apple Watch in the United States as a result of the decision of the US trade agency ITC, which in late October imposed a ban on the import of watches. According to the agency, Apple's devices infringe on patents of Masimo, an American medical technology company medical technology company Masimo, which relates to the technology of measuring the level of oxygen in the blood.
It should be noted that the ITC has ruled that it will uphold the judge's decision earlier this year, but then a 60-day period of review by the President began. by the President.
This revision allows US President Joe Biden to veto the decision, but it expires on Christmas Eve.
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The presidential review period for the US International Trade Commission's order on a technical intellectual property dispute regarding Apple Watch devices containing the Blood Oxygen feature is underway. Although the review period will not end until December 25, Apple is taking precautionary measures to comply with the requirements if the decision is upheld
Masimo CEO Masimo CEO Joe Chiani told Bloomberg on Tuesday that he was willing to resolve the the dispute, but warned that the problem could not be solved simply by a software update.