Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Series 9 to lose blood-oxygen tracking

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Apple was banned from selling the Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 in the US last year following a patent dispute with medical technology company Masimo. However, Apple won a temporary stay on the ban, allowing it to continue selling its latest smartwatches, and now we learn the tech giant could turn off blood-oxygen functionality on the two watches to avoid a permanent ban since the dispute is related to SpO2 (blood-oxygen-level) sensors.

Disabling the SpO2 sensor on the Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 would help Apple avoid a permanent ban in the US, continue the sales, and re-enable it with…

​ Apple was banned from selling the Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 in the US last year following a patent dispute with medical technology company Masimo. However, Apple won a temporary stay on the ban, allowing it to continue selling its latest smartwatches, and now we learn the tech giant could turn off blood-oxygen functionality on the two watches to avoid a permanent ban since the dispute is related to SpO2 (blood-oxygen-level) sensors.

Disabling the SpO2 sensor on the Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 would help Apple avoid a permanent ban in the US, continue the sales, and re-enable it with…   Read More GSMArena.com – Latest articles 

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