❘ Published: 2024-01-17T21:11:10 ❘ Updated: 2024-01-17T21:11:19
The Apple Watch Series 9 & Ultra 2 devices will be banned in the US again after a federal judge denied the company’s motion to continue sales.
Since just days before Christmas 2023, Apple has been going back and forth with the US government and medical technology company Masimo.
Masimo says that Apple is infringing on their patents with the Apple Watch blood oxygen sensor, which led to the Cupertino company removing the Series 9 and Ultra 2 online and in-store on December 21 and 24.
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Sales resumed just days later as Apple was granted a temporary halt on the ban, but the federal appeals court has opted to reinstate the ban.
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As found by MacRumors, Apple is being forced to halt sales on the Series 9 and Ultra 2 watch on January 18, 2024, at 5 pm ET.
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