Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge For over three years now, Apple has been entrenched in a messy legal battle over a single feature on the Apple Watch � and Apple�s opponent, medical device maker Masimo, seems...
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
For over three years now, Apple has been entrenched in a messy legal battle over a single feature on the Apple Watch � and Apple�s opponent, medical device maker Masimo, seems confident it can win. And there�s a good reason Masimo might believe that: the company came out on top when it sued True Wearables, a startup run by a former executive with a stint on the Apple Watch team, on similar grounds.
In 2018, Masimo filed a complaint against True Wearables over claims its wireless pulse oximeter infringed on Masimo�s patent. The court sided with Masimo and issued a permanent injunction against the sale of the device in December 2022.
Sound familiar? Well, the pulse oximeter tech isn�t the only parallel between Masimo�s cases against True...
