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Virtuix receives 26th US patent for VR treadmill technology

April 30, 2026 8:17 AM

Virtuix Inc. (NASDAQ: VTIX) received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its 26th U.S. patent, the company announced. The patent covers mechanical design innovations in the company's Omni One omni-directional treadmill.

The Austin, Texas-based company develops full-body virtual reality systems for consumer, enterprise, and defense markets. The Omni One platform allows users to walk, run, crouch, and jump in 360 degrees within virtual environments.

Virtuix's patent portfolio now includes 26 U.S. patents with five additional patents pending. The patents cover hardware design, motion tracking, and content integration aspects of the company's locomotion technology.

"Securing our 26th patent highlights the depth of innovation behind our platform and reinforces our leadership in full-body movement technology," said Jan Goetgeluk, CEO of Virtuix. "We are significantly ahead of any competition in this space, with a broad and defensible intellectual property portfolio that supports our accelerating growth."

The Omni One platform received an award for Best VR Interaction Product at the 2025 Auggie Awards. The company continues to invest in research and development for immersive technologies that enable natural movement within virtual environments.

Information in this article is based on a company press release.

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