Apple Inc. is reinstating the blood oxygen tracking feature on its smartwatch in the US after a legal dispute with Masimo Corp. The feature, previously removed due to a patent infringement lawsuit, will return for affected Apple Watch users through software updates. In this new version, sensor data from the Apple Watch will be calculated on the connected iPhone, allowing users to access results in the Health app. This restoration coincides with the launch of new Apple Watch models and is significant for Apple's health feature marketing strategy.
Apple Inc. is set to restore the blood oxygen tracking feature on its smartwatch in the US, following a years-long legal battle with Masimo Corp.
The feature will be available again through iOS 18.6.1 and watchOS 11.6.1 updates, allowing users to view data on their iPhones.
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