TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LifeKnight, Inc., a leading innovator in AI-enabled safety and health technology, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has officially awarded the company its second utility patent. The new patent strengthens LifeKnight’s intellectual property portfolio by protecting a groundbreaking automated method and system that connects a user’s personal device directly to the correct E911 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) with real-time location routing—bypassing call centers and eliminating costly delays.
This award builds on LifeKnight’s first U.S. utility patent, which covers its proprietary alarm notification system. Together, the two patents provide broad, enforceable protection across LifeKnight’s flagship platform, securing its end-to-end approach to real-time detection, routing, and emergency response. By expanding its patent coverage, LifeKnight is positioned to protect its market leadership and create new licensing, OEM, and acquisition opportunities with enterprise, healthcare, and consumer technology partners.
“Our second patent is a force multiplier,” said Avery Piantedosi, Founder & CEO of LifeKnight, Inc. “It doesn’t just complement our first—it makes it more powerful. Together they form a patent shield around the future of direct-to-E911 connectivity, wearable integrations, and AI-enabled emergency detection. This ensures LifeKnight is not only protecting lives, but also protecting our leadership position in a market that’s rapidly modernizing.”
LifeKnight’s growing intellectual property portfolio supports the company’s momentum across senior living, healthcare, workforce, and campus safety markets. The company is currently piloting its LOIS Safety App and AI-powered platform with senior living providers, home health agencies, and enterprise customers, while advancing commercial opportunities in telecom and safety infrastructure.
With this second patent, LifeKnight continues to establish itself as a category-defining technology leader at the intersection of AI, health, and emergency response.
About LifeKnight, Inc.
LifeKnight, Inc. is a Michigan-based AI safety and health technology company specializing in real-time detection and direction for emergencies. Its patented platform powers the LOIS Safety App, wearable integrations, and enterprise-grade safety solutions that connect directly to first responders—bypassing traditional call centers and reducing critical response times. Strategic partnerships with IBM Watson and NVIDIA Inception accelerate LifeKnight’s innovation and market reach. www.lifeknight.ai
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