Apple Watch faces potential import ban in the US | The International Trade Commission has found Apple in violation of a bloody oxygen tracking patent owned by Masimo.::Apple could be potentially facing an Apple Watch import ban in the US for infringing a blood oxygen tracking patent owned by Masimo.
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They have:
“Apple has separately sued Masimo for patent infringement in federal court in Delaware. It has called Masimo’s legal actions a “maneuver to clear a path” for its own competing smartwatch.”
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Like half the point of smartwatches is health vital tracking…. Blood oxygen is a major vital sign.
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Because it’s all generated, encrypted, and stored on device.
Unless you have some evidence that they’re lying about out their data security, in which case you should probably sue about it and get rich as fuck.
What steps do you, personally, take to protect yourself against that from literally any device you use that has an internet connection?
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Nobody cares except a few hardcore security zealots. It’s simply not consequential and having health data is far more important.
If you’re trying to be edgy, what if I told you there need to be features that would entice people to buy something in order to harvest data, and that pulse oximetry could be one of them without much hardware cost?
