Reddit user facing Condor claims Apple may be quietly replacing the ANC tech in their products to protect themselves from a patent troll. Facing Condor claims that making product changes may reduce Apple's chances of facing a ban on imports or sales during the trial. Jawbone Innovations sued Apple in September 2021 for infringement of eight noise cancellation patents. The next month Apple released a firmware update for the AirPods Pro 1 that reduced its ANC effectiveness. It seems likely we'll see something similar happen with AirPods Max.

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