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Apple will avoid ban by selling latest Apple Watches without blood oxygen feature

Apple will be able to continue importing and selling Apple Watches as it battles with Masimo in court

In October, the International Trade Commission found that Apple's watch sensors for blood oxygen had infringed on Masimo's patents. There is no impact to Apple Watch units previously purchased that include the Blood Oxygen feature." Apple said it hopes the appeals court eventually reverses the decision, allowing the unmodified watches to go back on store shelves, but that could take over a year.

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