Milbotix is proud to announce that we have been granted a UK patent (GB2629048B) for our pioneering SmartSocks® technology—a significant milestone in our mission to improve care for individuals living with dementia, autism, and other complex conditions.

This newly awarded patent recognises the innovative wearable system we’ve developed to detect signs of distress through real-time physiological monitoring. SmartSocks® combine comfort and discretion with cutting-edge sensing technology, enabling compassionate, data-driven care in both research and clinical settings.

👏 We extend our congratulations to the inventors named in the patent:
Dr Zeke Steer, Prabha Venkatesh, and B. Houssem Zelmat—your dedication and contributions are central to this achievement.

“This patent is more than legal protection—it’s validation of our vision to create ethical, human-centred technology that transforms lives,” said Dr Zeke Steer, CEO & Founder.

As we continue to grow our IP portfolio, this UK patent strengthens Milbotix’s position as a leader in wearable health technology and sets the stage for further innovation and impact.