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Why did Apple cancel the AliveCor patents?

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board canceled the AliveCor patents at Apple's request based on earlier publications that it said disclosed the same innovations in wearable heart monitoring.

Are AliveCor patents invalid?

REUTERS/Thomas Peter Purchase Licensing Rights (Reuters) - A U.S. Patent and Trademark Office tribunal ruled Tuesday that three patents owned by medical-device maker AliveCor Inc are invalid, boosting Apple Inc's defense against a potential import ban on Apple Watches in a separate but related dispute.

Did Apple infringe AliveCor's patents?

Separately, the ITC’s findings that Apple has infringed AliveCor’s patents still stand. Both the ITC and U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) appeals will be reviewed at the Federal Circuit in the Northern District of California in the coming months.

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