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Synaptics

Website: synaptics.com

Synaptics’ (stock info) broad portfolio of touch, display, biometrics, voice, audio, and multimedia products is built on the company’s rich R&D, extensive IP and dependable supply chain capabilities. With solutions designed for mobile, PC, smart home, and automotive industries, Synaptics combines ease of use, functionality and aesthetics to enable products that help make our digital lives more productive, secure and enjoyable.

Synaptics Biometrics News

 

Synaptics demonstrates under glass fingerprint authentication product

Synaptics announced the sampling and a live demonstration of its Natural ID fingerprint authentication technology under greater than 200μm cover…

Nov 15, 2015

Biometrics in the data center, fingerprints, authentication and privacy concerns top this week’s news

Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week Authentication A…

Nov 13, 2015

Synaptics executive compares fingerprint authentication methods

In a report in Electronic Design, Synaptics’ VP of marketing Anthony Gioeli addresses the two common fingerprint authentication methods —…

Nov 9, 2015

Synaptics reveals biometrics solutions for automotive market

Synaptics Inc. announced it has released a complete portfolio of human interface solutions designed for the automotive industry including touch…

Oct 4, 2015

Biometrics on the move, facial recognition, biometric payment options, fraud prevention & more top news

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Universal ID management…

Sep 28, 2015

Synaptics fingerprint sensor integrated in new Lenovo Vibe P1 smartphone

Synaptics announced that Lenovo has integrated Synaptics’ Natural ID area touch fingerprint sensor, FS4202, into its new smartphone, the Vibe…

Aug 19, 2015

Goodix challenges validity of Synaptics’ patent infringement claims

Chinese fingerprint technology manufacturer Goodix announced it has filed multiple offensive administrative trials via petitions for inter partes review (IPR)…

Aug 16, 2015

FBI biometrics facility, border security, heartbeat and fingerprint authentication most popular news this week

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. FBI opens biometrics…

Aug 12, 2015

Synaptics receives FIDO certification for four Natural ID fingerprint solutions

Synaptics Inc. announced that four of its fingerprint ID products are now FIDO certified by the Fast IDentity Online (FIDO)…

Aug 9, 2015

Biometrics and privacy laws, fingerprints, facial recognition & more top stories

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Iris recognition Virginia…

Aug 6, 2015

Synaptics collaborates with Microsoft on biometric fingerprint authentication

Synaptics Inc. has collaborated with Microsoft to provide biometric fingerprint authentication and TouchPad technologies on Windows 10. Following a thorough…

Jul 20, 2015

OPM hack, Apple Watch biometrics patent, behavioral biometrics, analyst reports & more top stories

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. OPM Hack In…

Jul 9, 2015

Synaptics introduces match-in-sensor fingerprint authentication technology

Synaptics Inc. has introduced a new Match-in-Sensor fingerprint authentication technology, which it claims is the industry’s first fully hardware encapsulated…

Jul 5, 2015

Biometrics bill sees backlash, Windows 10, Apple patents, fingerprint technology & more top stories

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Windows 10 Microsoft’s…

Jun 28, 2015

Privacy, facial recognition and analyst reports most popular biometrics news

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate this past week. Fingerprints Fingerprints was…

Jun 24, 2015

Sharp integrates Synaptics fingerprint sensor for new flagship smartphone

Synaptics Inc. announced that Sharp has selected Natural ID fingerprint sensor to provide secure authentication for its new flagship smartphone…

Jun 12, 2015

Synaptics ships more than 200 million fingerprint sensors

Synaptics Inc. announced it has reached a new milestone by shipping more than 200 million units of its Natural ID…

Jun 4, 2015

Synaptics demonstrates fingerprint authentication solution for peripherals at Computex Taipei

Synaptics Inc. is showcasing its Natural ID biometric authentication solution for desktop PC mouse this week at Computex Taipei 2015….

May 31, 2015

Biometrics for banking, law enforcement, intelligence community most popular this week

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Fingerprints This week…

May 27, 2015

Synaptics to benefit from increasing adoption of biometrics: report

A new research report helmed by Cowen analyst Robert Stone stated that Synaptics is positioned to benefit from the increasing…

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Biometrics beyond the lock and key

This is a guest post by Saleel Awsare, SVP and GM of the IoT division at Synaptics. What’s next for…

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