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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  ------------

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                               (Amendment No. __ )

                                   ResMed Inc.
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                                (Name of issuer)

                                  Common Stock
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                         (Title of class of securities)

                                    761152107
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                                 (CUSIP number)

                                 August 24, 2000
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             (Date of Event which requires filing of this Statement)

     Check the  appropriate  box to  designate  the rule  pursuant to which this
schedule is filed:

                               ( ) Rule 13d-1 (b)
                               (X) Rule 13d-1 (c)
                               ( ) Rule 13d-1 (d)


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      CUSIP No. 761152107            13G             Page 2 of 8 Pages
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1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

         Deutsche Bank A.G.
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2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (a) ( )
                                                                       (b) ( )
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3        SEC USE ONLY

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4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         Federal Republic of Germany
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NUMBER OF SHARES             5      SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY               0
SHARED VOTING POWER          ------ --------------------------------------------
EACH REPORTING
PERSON WITH                  6     2,636,875
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                                    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                             7      0
                             ---------------------------------------------------
                                    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                             8      2,636,875
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 9       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         2,636,875*
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10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES                                                   ( )
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11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

         8.6%**
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12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

         HC, BK, CO
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*  Included  in this  figure  are the  securities  reported  by  Deutsche  Asset
Management (Australia) Ltd. on the following cover page.

** Included in this  percentage  is the  percentage  of  securities  reported by
Deutsche Asset Management (Australia) Ltd. on the following cover page.


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      CUSIP No. 761152107            13G             Page 3 of 8 Pages
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   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

         Deutsche Asset Management (Australia) Ltd.
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   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP            (a) ( )
                                                                     (b) ( )
-------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3     SEC USE ONLY

-------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         Australia
------------------------------ ------- -----------------------------------------
NUMBER OF SHARES                 5     SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY                  0
EACH                           ------- -----------------------------------------
REPORTING                              SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON WITH                      6     1,553,084
                               ------ ------------------------------------------
                                       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                 7     0
                               ------ ------------------------------------------
                                      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                 8    1,553,084
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   9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,553,084*
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  10     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES                                                    ( )
-------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
  11     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

         5.1%
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  12     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

         HC
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*    Deutsche Asset Management Limited (Australia) Ltd. holds 15,530,841 CHESS
Depository  Interests which are convertible  into the number of shares of Common
Stock reported in item 9.

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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

           ResMed Inc. (the "Issuer")

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

          The  address  of the  Issuer's  principal  executive  offices is 10121
Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego, California, 92131-1109.

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

          This  statement  is filed on behalf of Deutsche  Bank AG ("DBAG")  and
Deutsche Asset  Management  (Australia)  Ltd.  ("DAMAL"  together with DBAG, the
"Reporting Persons").

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

          The principal place of business of DBAG is  Taunusanlage  12, D-60325,
Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany.

          The principal place of business of DAMAL is 83 Clarence Street, Sydney
NSW, 2000, Australia.

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

          The  citizenship of each of the Reporting  Persons is set forth on the
applicable cover page.

Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:

          The title of the securities is Common Stock (the "Common Stock").

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:

          The CUSIP number of the Common Stock is set forth on each cover page.

Item 3.   If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b),  or 13d-2(b)
          or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

          (a) ( ) Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act;

          (b) ( ) Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act;

          (c) ( ) Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act;

          (d) ( ) Investment  Company  registered  under  section 8 of the
                  Investment Company Act of 1940;

          (e) ( ) An  investment  adviser  in  accordance  with Rule 13d-1
                  (b)(1)(ii)(E);

          (f) ( ) An  employee   benefit  plan,  or  endowment   fund  in
                  accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F);

          (g) ( ) A parent holding company or control person in accordance
                  with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(G);

          (h) ( ) A savings  association as defined in section 3(b) of the
                  Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

          (i) ( ) A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
                  investment  company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
                  Company Act of 1940;

          (j) ( ) Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(J).

          If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1 (c),
check this box.  (X)

Item 4.  Ownership.

          (a)  Amount beneficially owned:

               Each of the Reporting Persons owns the amount of the Common Stock
          as set forth on the applicable cover page.

          (b)  Percent of class:

               Each of the Reporting  Persons owns the  percentage of the Common
          Stock as set forth on the applicable cover page.

          (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:

               (i)  sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

                    Each of the Reporting  Persons has the sole power to vote or
               direct  the  vote  of  the  Common  Stock  as  set  forth  on the
               applicable cover page.

               (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

                    Each of the  Reporting  Persons has the shared power to vote
               or  direct  the  vote of the  Common  Stock  as set  forth on the
               applicable cover page.

               (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                    Each of the Reporting  Persons has the sole power to dispose
               or direct the disposition of the Common Stock as set forth on the
               applicable cover page.

               (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                    Each of the  Reporting  Persons  has  the  shared  power  to
               dispose or direct  the  disposition  of the  Common  Stock as set
               forth on the applicable cover page.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

        Not applicable.

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

        Investment  management  clients  of the  Reporting  Persons  have  the
ultimate  right to any dividends from the Common Stock and the proceeds from the
sale of the Common Stock.

Item 7.  Identification  and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
         Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

         Deutsche Asset  Management  (International)  Limited,  a subsidiary of
DBAG, holds Common Stock and CHESS Depository  Receipts  convertible into Common
Stock included in the figure on the DBAG cover page.

Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

         Not applicable.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group.

         Not applicable.

Item 10. Certification.

         By  signing  below I certify  that,  to the best of my  knowledge  and
belief, the securities  referred to above were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing  the control of the
issuer of the  securities  and were not acquired and are not held in  connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.


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                                    SIGNATURE

          After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.

Dated:  September 8, 2000

                                    DEUTSCHE BANK AG



                                    By: /s/ Dr. Dieter Eisele
                                        Name:   Dr. Dieter Eisele
                                        Title:  Group Head of Compliance



                                    By: /s/ Dr. Rainer Grimberg
                                        Name:   Dr. Rainer Grimberg
                                        Title:  Vice President


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                                                                   EXHIBIT 1


            Consent of Deutsche Asset Management (Australia) Limited


          The undersigned agrees that the Schedule 13G executed by Deutsche Bank
AG to which  this  statement  is  attached  as an  exhibit is filed on behalf of
Deutsche Bank AG and Deutsche Asset Management (Australia) Ltd. pursuant to Rule
13d-1(k)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Dated:  September 8, 2000



                                     DEUTSCHE ASSET MANAGEMENT (AUSTRALIA) LTD.



                                     By: /s/ Ian Thompson
                                         Name:   Ian Thompson
                                         Title:  Company Secretary




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