Ultrahuman Ramps Up U.S. Push With Ring Pro As Oura Tightens Its Grip
Ultrahuman Ring Pro is back in the US after a costly ban. Here is what changed, what it costs, and whether it can take on Oura in 2026.
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Ultrahuman Ramps Up U.S. Push With Ring Pro As Oura Tightens Its Grip
Ultrahuman Ring Pro Is Back in the US — And the Smart Ring War Just Got Real The Ultrahuman Ring Pro has officially secured US clearance, and the Bengaluru-based health tech company is wasting no time. After months of painful import restrictions that wiped out tens of millions in revenue, Ultrahuman is relaunching in the most important smart ring market in the world — and it is walking straight into Oura's strengthened grip. Here is everything you need to know about what happened, what changed, and what comes next. Why Ultrahuman Was Blocked From the US in the First Place It was not a product failure that kept Ultrahuman out of the US market. It was a legal one. In October 2025, the US International Trade Commission ruled in favour of Oura in a patent dispute, effectively halting imports of Ultrahuman's Ring Air into the country. The fallout was severe. CEO Mohit Kumar confirmed the restrictions cost the company up to $50 million in lost sales during the period it was unable to s…