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Legal and intellectual property

Updated: October 23, 2024

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Intellectual property

Please refer to the list of Resmed’s intellectual property and patent marks below.

Resmed trademarks

Activa, ActiveAir, ActiveCell, Activox, AcuCare, Acumen, AdaptSV, Aero-Click, Aerofix, Air10, AirCurve, AirFit, AirMini, AirSense, AirStart, AirTouch, AirView, APAP, ApneaLink, ApneaLinkAir, Aria, Aria Free, Astral, AutoRamp, AutoSet, AutoSetCS, AutoVPAP, Awaken Your Best, BrightCFO, Brightree, BrightSales, CareAnyware, CareTouchLogic, Changing Lives With Every Breath, ClimateLine, ClimateLineAir, ConnectPro, Curasa, Curative, EasySpeak, Elisee, Elisée, Eole, EPR, Equinox, Escape, Flexo, GoScripts, H4i, H5i, HealthcareFirst, Helia, HFOT, Hi-Res, HumiCare, HumidAir, HumidAire, HumidX, InfinitySeal, iVAPS, Kidsta, Liberty, Lifechoice, Lumis , M.AI.A, MatrixCare, Meridian, MinniPAP, Mirage, MirageActiva, MirageKidsta, MirageLiberty, MirageMicro, MirageQuattro, MirageSwift, MirageVista, Mobi, myAir, Narval, PACEWAVE, Pixi, Propeller, Pulse-Wave, Quattro, QuattroAir, QuickConnect, QuickFit, QuietAir, ResAlarm, ResCare, ResControl, ResLink, Resmed, Resmed UltraSoft, ResScan, ResTraxx, ResView, S8, S9, SleepScore by Resmed, sleepvantage, SlimLine, Smart Selections, SmartStart, Snap, SoftEdge, SpringAir, Stellar, Swift, Swift FX, Swift FX Bella, Swift FX Nano, SWIFT LT, TiControl, UltraMirage, Vential, Vista, VPAP, VPAP AdaptSV, VPAPAuto, VPAPTx, VS, VSEasyFit, VSet, and Well Connected are trademarks of the Resmed family of companies.

  • Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.
  • Apple, Apple logo, App Store, iPad, and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries
  • The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by the Resmed Group is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners
  • Cavicide is a trademark of Metrex
  • Cidex and Cidex Plus are trademarks of Johnson & Johnson Corp
  • Dove is a trademark of Unilever
  • Embla and Embletta are trademarks of Medcare
  • IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries
  • IRMA is a trademark of Masimo Sweden
  • Mikrozid is a trademark of Schülke&Mayr
  • Samsung, Galaxy, and Galaxy S are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • SD Logo is a trademark of SD-3C
  • SmartMedia is a trademark of Toshiba
  • Somnologica is a trademark of Medcare
  • Velcro is a trademark of Velcro Industries B.V.
  • Windows is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries
  • XPOD is a trademark of Nonin Medical

These lists are non-exhaustive. For more information on Resmed Trademarks email ip@resmed.com.

Resmed patents

This section of the webpage is intended to provide virtual patent marking, at least under 35 U.S.C. 287(a) of U.S. patent law.

 

Masks & Cushions

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
11,707,589
11,931,512
11,865,260

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D977,628
D978,331
D1,031,020
11,833,305
12,011,540
9,937,315

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D977,628
11,833,305
12,011,540

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D933,814
D959,645
D941,993
D985,766
11,793,965
11,833,307
11,173,268
11,497,876
11,305,087
11,040,163
9,067,033
11,045,619

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D985,766

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D895,105
D959,646
D960,354
D891,610
D956,956
D935,601
D938,015
D935,602
D935,603
D958,970
11,992,617
11,278,692
11,672,936
10,799,661
11,707,590
11,090,455
11,633,564
11,833,305
12,011,540
11,369,765
11,529,487
9,962,510
9,937,315
9,119,931
9,950,131
9,962,511
11,077,274
11,529,486
9,757,533
11,819,615
10,946,156
11,420,001

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D935,602
10,799,661
11,707,590
11,833,305

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D760,379
D782,655
D797,277
10,729,867
11,090,455
8,616,211
8,555,885
8,573,215
8,550,083
8,550,081
8,550,082
8,220,459
8,613,280
8,567,404
8,573,213
8,573,214
8,578,935
11,660,415
8,397,727
8,851,075
9,149,593
9,044,564

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D987,814
10,912,909
11,583,651
11,491,294
11,565,068
11,389,611
11,612,711
11,931,513
12,064,561
11,406,781
11,628,265
12,076,487
11,890,418
11,992,618
11,484,676
11,957,842
11,752,367
11,911,562

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D1,003,428
D1,031,021
11,931,513
12,017,007
11,969,553
11,351,324
11,890,418
11,911,562

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D924,388
D938,577
D942,614
D973,197
11,040,165
11,793,965
11,833,307
11,338,103
11,406,781
11,497,876
11,433,207
11,400,246
11,305,087
11,040,163

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D942,614
D973,197

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D884,151
D956,206
D936,209
D933,815
D938,016
12,005,189
11,724,054
10,729,867
10,926,050
11,717,628
11,090,455
11,633,564
11,833,305
12,011,540
11,369,765
11,529,486
11,819,615
8,573,201

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D956,206
D936,209
10,926,050
11,717,628
11,833,305
12,011,540

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D764,049
D740,935
D794,772
D1,003,430
10,729,867
11,833,305
12,011,540
8,397,727
8,851,075

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
11,833,305
12,011,540

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D942,615
11,040,165
11,793,965
11,833,307
11,338,103
11,497,876
11,433,207
11,400,246
11,305,087
11,040,163
10,806,886
7,708,017

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D980,413

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D980,413

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D737,953
D743,535
D787,661
D808,516
D858,746
D1,019,937
D1,031,018
D960,351
10,912,909
11,491,294
11,565,068
7,708,017
11,890,418
11,992,618
11,660,415
11,642,484
11,452,834
11,484,676
8,397,727
8,851,075
8,636,007
10,478,581
11,752,367
11,911,562

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D787,661

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D1,031,018
D865,158
D927,682
D938,576
D882,757
D895,103
D930,148
D950,708
12,017,007
11,969,553
11,351,324
11,890,418
11,642,484
11,911,562

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D809,131
D884,152
D906,514
D955,562
D944,388
D959,647
D959,646
D960,354
D956,956
D935,601
D938,015
D935,602
D935,603
D958,970
10,413,692
10,729,867
11,278,692
11,241,553
11,672,936
10,987,477
11,090,455
11,633,564
11,833,305
12,011,540
11,369,765
11,529,487
9,119,931
11,077,274
11,529,486
11,819,615
11,931,510
11,420,001

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D906,514
D955,562
D944,388
D959,647
D935,602
10,413,692
11,241,553
10,987,477
11,833,305
12,011,540
11,931,510

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D987,809
12,005,189
11,090,455
11,633,564
11,833,305
12,011,540
11,369,765
11,529,486
11,819,615
8,573,201
11,931,510

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
11,833,305
12,011,540
11,931,510

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
7,878,199
7,967,013
8,136,524
9,642,978
D557,411
D560,797
D590,496
D613,852
D624,176
D644,728

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
7,861,715
7,934,501
8,505,535
9,895,503
D560,796
D576,272
D579,105

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D652,135
7,487,772
8,230,855
7,971,590
8,353,294
8,327,850
8,944,062
8,955,517
8,397,727
8,851,075

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D695,887
D753,813
D740,934
D785,161
D779,652
D696,396
9,149,593
9,044,564

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D635,661
D665,494
D691,714
D703,313
D675,314
D673,259
D685,904
D637,283
7,487,772
8,230,855
7,753,050
8,616,211
8,555,885
8,573,215
8,550,083
8,550,081
8,550,082
8,220,459
8,567,404
8,573,213
8,573,214
8,578,935
8,397,728
11,478,597
11,819,619
8,327,850
8,944,062
8,955,517
8,342,181
8,517,024

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D685,463
D706,413
D757,250
D780,304
9,981,102
11,602,606

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
11,998,698

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D751,188
D771,241
D810,277
D987,808
11,712,533
8,397,727

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D708,316
D694,875
D639,419
D653,328
D639,420
D652,914
D639,932
D692,553
10,729,867
7,487,772
8,616,211
8,555,885
8,573,215
8,550,083
8,550,081
8,550,082
8,220,459
8,567,404
8,573,213
8,573,214
8,578,935
9,962,510
11,478,597
8,342,181
9,937,315
9,119,931
9,950,131
9,962,511
8,550,084
8,528,561
8,522,784
9,757,533

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D656,231
D653,748
D709,181
D753,819
D819,801
D660,413
D668,328
8,636,007
8,573,201

CPAP & Bilevel Products

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D976,409
D898,897
D865,156
D844,787
D837,968
D790,683
9,597,012
8,267,648
7,866,944
11,892,000
11,850,360
11,353,030
11,191,913
10,918,329
10,814,083
10,124,135

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D948,038
D1,036,481
9,821,135
9,802,022
9,802,015
9,782,121
9,597,012
9,358,353
8,733,349
8,267,648
7,866,944
12,048,815
11,953,012
11,892,000
11,883,605
11,844,907
11,759,595
11,724,059
11,712,529
11,672,940
11,666,727
11,642,485
11,623,061
11,565,076
11,565,075
11,541,198
11,537,282
11,504,496
11,497,879
11,478,600
11,471,640
11,458,276
11,458,275
11,420,006
11,389,615
11,383,057
11,353,030
11,351,329
11,311,696
11,298,499
11,298,480
11,291,795
11,260,187
11,219,735
11,191,913
11,058,845
11,033,698
10,960,161
10,918,329
10,864,343
10,549,064
10,549,053
10,478,581
10,342,950

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D977,111
D967,400
D951,266
D921,900
D889,659
D838,725
D776,256
D775,346
D760,258
D743,556
D738,489
D1,010,130
9,821,135
9,802,022
9,782,121
9,677,563
9,597,012
9,358,353
8,734,097
8,636,479
8,267,648
7,866,944
12,048,815
11,953,012
11,892,000
11,883,605
11,844,907
11,786,677
11,759,595
11,738,166
11,672,940
11,666,727
11,642,485
11,623,061
11,565,076
11,565,075
11,504,496
11,497,879
11,471,640
11,464,935
11,420,006
11,400,251
11,389,615
11,357,948
11,311,696
11,305,088
11,298,499
11,260,187
11,219,736
11,219,735
11,191,913
11,129,948
11,090,453
11,058,845
11,013,881
10,918,329
10,881,820
10,864,343
10,688,271
10,605,246
10,549,064
10,549,060
10,549,053
10,478,581
10,363,382
10,342,950
10,124,135

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D977,111
D967,400
D951,266
D921,900
D889,659
D838,725
D791,329
D776,256
D775,346
D760,258
D752,228
D744,108
D743,556
D738,489
D1,010,130
9,821,135
9,802,022
9,782,121
9,677,563
9,597,012
9,358,353
8,734,097
8,636,479
8,267,648
7,866,944
12,048,815
11,953,012
11,892,000
11,883,605
11,844,907
11,786,677
11,759,595
11,738,166
11,672,940
11,666,727
11,642,485
11,623,061
11,565,076
11,565,075
11,504,496
11,497,879
11,471,640
11,464,935
11,420,006
11,400,251
11,389,615
11,357,948
11,311,696
11,305,088
11,298,499
11,260,187
11,219,736
11,219,735
11,191,913
11,129,948
11,090,453
11,058,845
11,013,881
10,918,329
10,881,820
10,864,343
10,688,271
10,605,246
10,549,064
10,549,060
10,549,053
10,478,581
10,363,382
10,342,950
10,124,135

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D977,111
D967,400
D951,266
D921,900
D889,659
D838,725
D791,329
D776,256
D775,346
D760,258
D752,228
D744,108
D743,556
D738,489
D1,010,130
9,821,135
9,802,022
9,782,121
9,677,563
9,597,012
9,358,353
8,734,097
8,636,479
8,267,648
7,866,944
12,048,815
11,953,012
11,892,000
11,883,605
11,844,907
11,786,677
11,759,595
11,738,166
11,672,940
11,666,727
11,642,485
11,623,061
11,565,076
11,565,075
11,504,496
11,497,879
11,471,640
11,464,935
11,420,006
11,400,251
11,389,615
11,357,948
11,311,696
11,305,088
11,298,499
11,260,187
11,219,736
11,219,735
11,191,913
11,129,948
11,090,453
11,058,845
11,013,881
10,918,329
10,881,820
10,864,343
10,688,271
10,605,246
10,549,064
10,549,060
10,363,382
10,342,950
10,124,135

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
11,311,696
11,712,529
7,866,944
8,734,097
9,677,563
10,605,246
11,892,000
11,090,453
11,786,677
8,636,479
8,733,349
11,033,698
10,124,135
11,191,913

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D738,489
D776,256
D743,556
D775,346
D744,108
D752,228
D791,329
7,770,579
8,607,793
8,365,729
7,866,944
8,267,648
8,734,097
8,638,014
8,362,669
8,636,479

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D760,258
D838,725
D951,266

Ventilation

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D658,283
D696,395
8,006,691
D658,283
D696,395
7,255,103
7,628,151
8,006,691

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D658,283
D696,395
7,255,103
7,628,151
8,006,691
8,020,551
9,072,860

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D708,733
D760,375
D827,807
D942,611

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D708,733
D760,375
D827,807
7,255,103
7,628,151

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D738,489
D776,256
D743,556
D775,346
D744,108
D752,228
D791,329
7,770,579
8,607,793
8,365,729
7,866,944
8,267,648
8,734,097
8,638,014
8,362,669
8,636,479

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D760,258
D838,725
D951,266

Humidifier & Heated Tubes

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D1,039,683
12,059,530
11,992,617
11,918,741

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D958,325
D929,571

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D754,327
9,903,371
11,953,012

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D977,111
11,883,605
11,672,940
11,666,727
11,565,076
11,565,075
11,504,496
11,497,879
11,389,615
11,357,948
11,311,696
11,013,881
10,688,271
10,342,950

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
11,883,605
11,672,940
11,666,727
11,565,076
11,565,075
11,541,198
11,504,496
11,497,879
11,458,276
11,389,615
11,311,696
11,291,795
10,342,950

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D754,327
9,903,371
11,953,012
10,907,637

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D754,327
9,903,371
11,953,012
11,305,088

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D627,044
D626,642
8,006,691
11,318,271

Accessories & Setup Packs

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D1,039,683
D895,102
D956,210
12,017,007
11,969,553

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D895,102
D956,210
12,017,007
11,969,553

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D863,545
D875,243
D929,571
D942,616
D958,325
12,017,007
11,969,553
11,351,324

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D878,546
D849,232
D805,630
11,969,553

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
D998,790

Other

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
7,785,265

May be covered by one or more of the following US patents or design registrations:
6,910,483
6,935,337
7,770,579
7,967,012
8,122,884
8,225,786
8,365,729
8,677,997
RE44453

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