Source: TechCrunch and GSMArena • Date: 22 October 2026
The Oura Ultrahuman lawsuit is a new US patent case filed on 22 October 2026 by Oura against Bengaluru-based Ultrahuman and manufacturer SVTronics, seeking to stop US sales of Ultrahuman’s Ring Pro.
Oura Ultrahuman lawsuit: key facts
- Oura filed the complaint on Thursday, 22 October 2026, in a federal court in Texas.
- Defendants are Ultrahuman and SVTronics, a Texas-based manufacturer that makes the Ring Pro in Plano, Texas.
- Two patents are cited: D804,471, which covers the ring’s design, and 12,769,363, which covers internal parts such as a curved battery, circuit board, magnets and sensors.
- The second patent was issued to Oura on 20 October 2026, two days before the filing.
- Oura seeks monetary damages and a permanent injunction to stop Ultrahuman selling the ring.
What Ultrahuman says
- Co-founder and CEO Mohit Kumar says the company is confident in the Ring Pro and will fight the claims.
- Ultrahuman says no court order affects the Ring Pro and it remains available to customers in the US.
- Ultrahuman says its redesign addressed Oura’s earlier concerns and was cleared by US Customs and Border Protection.
- Oura says the March customs ruling covered only the patent from the earlier dispute, not these two.
Background to the dispute
- Oura first sued Ultrahuman in 2023 over the Ring Air; a US International Trade Commission case led to a 2025 ruling and an import ban on that ring.
- Ultrahuman launched the redesigned Ring Pro in February 2026 and returned to the US market after the March customs ruling.
What to check
- No court has ruled on the new complaint; the Ring Pro stays on sale in the US for now.
- Our sources do not say whether the case affects sales in India: Not stated.
Oura Ultrahuman lawsuit FAQ
What is the Oura Ultrahuman lawsuit about?
Oura alleges the Ring Pro infringes two of its patents and wants damages and a permanent ban on US sales.
Can Ultrahuman still sell the Ring Pro in the US?
Yes for now. Ultrahuman says no court order affects the Ring Pro.
Does the lawsuit affect buyers in India?
Our sources describe a US case and do not say it affects India.
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Last updated: 26 October 2026
