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Natalie Schachar

U.S. appeals court grants Apple's request to pause smartwatch import ban

This illustration photo shows an Apple Watch 9 displaying the blood-oxygen level detection settings, in Los Angeles, on Tuesday. (Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images)

A federal appeals court on Wednesday temporarily halted an import ban on Apple's newest smartwatches, as the tech giant disputes findings that it violated the patents of medical technology company Masimo.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit made the ruling as it considers a longer term request by Apple to put the ban on hold as the company appeals a decision by the U.S. International Trade Commission.

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