The US Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Apple, upholding a PTAB decision that deemed AliveCor's EKG patents unpatentable. This decision dismissed AliveCor's lawsuit aimed at imposing an import ban on Apple Watches that included EKG features. Apple maintained that they will continue creating health technologies that benefit users, while AliveCor expressed dissatisfaction with the ruling, emphasizing its implications for smaller companies and innovation in the tech industry. The dispute highlighted the challenges faced by small tech firms in patent litigation against larger corporations like Apple.
The US Court of Appeals upheld a PTAB ruling that AliveCor's EKG patents are unpatentable, dismissing their case against Apple and preventing an import ban.
Apple expressed gratitude to the Federal Circuit, emphasizing their commitment to developing impactful health features, while AliveCor expressed disappointment and concern for smaller firms.
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