{"id":491,"date":"2026-03-21T13:32:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T13:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/21\/itc-judge-says-apple-watchs-redesigned-blood-oxygen-feature-doesnt-infringe-masimo-patents\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T13:32:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T13:32:30","slug":"itc-judge-says-apple-watchs-redesigned-blood-oxygen-feature-doesnt-infringe-masimo-patents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/21\/itc-judge-says-apple-watchs-redesigned-blood-oxygen-feature-doesnt-infringe-masimo-patents\/","title":{"rendered":"ITC judge says Apple Watch\u2019s redesigned blood oxygen feature doesn\u2019t infringe Masimo patents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/08\/apple-watch-ultra-blood-oxygen-sensor.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600\"><\/div>\n<p>There are two new developments in Apple\u2019s ongoing legal battle with health technology company Masimo over the Apple Watch\u2019s blood oxygen feature.<\/p>\n<p>First, an ITC Administrative Law Judge Monica Bhattacharyya found in an initial determination that Apple\u2019s redesigned version of the Apple Watch\u2019s blood oxygen feature does not infringe Masimo\u2019s patents.<\/p>\n<p>Second, the Federal Circuit has affirmed the ITC\u2019s initial exclusion order, meaning the <em>original<\/em> version of the blood oxygen feature on Apple Watch is still banned in the United States.<\/p>\n<p> <a data-layer-pagetype=\"post\" data-layer-postcategory=\"apple-watch\" data-layer-viewtype=\"taxonomy-ninetofive_guides\" data-post-id=\"1044237\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/03\/19\/itc-judge-says-apple-watchs-redesigned-blood-oxygen-feature-doesnt-infringe-masimo-patents\/#more-1044237\" class=\"more-link\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are two new developments in Apple\u2019s ongoing legal battle with health technology company Masimo over the Apple Watch\u2019s blood oxygen feature.<\/p>\n<p>First, an ITC Administrative Law Judge Monica B<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-watch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravymedia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}