Company type | Public |
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Industry | Computer hardware and software |
Founded | 1986California, U.S. | , in
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Headquarters | San Jose, California, U.S. |
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Revenue | US$959 million (2024) |
US$−102 million (2024) | |
US$126 million (2024) | |
Total assets | US$2.83 billion (2024) |
Total equity | US$1.47 billion (2024) |
Number of employees | 1,716 (2024) |
Website | synaptics |
Footnotes / references Financials as of June 29, 2024[update].[1] |
Synaptics Incorporated is a publicly traded San Jose, California-based developer of human interface (HMI) hardware and software, including touchpads for computer laptops; touch, display driver, and fingerprint biometrics technology for smartphones; and touch, video and far-field voice technology for smart home devices and automotives. Synaptics sells its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and display manufacturers.
Synaptics invented[citation needed] the computer touchpad, the click wheel on the classic iPod, Android phones' touch sensors, touch and display driver integrated chips (TDDI), and fingerprint sensors.