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Synaptics Patent Grants

Network-capable docking station

Patent Number 12687888 - July 21, 2026

A method performed by a docking station operable in a plurality of modes is disclosed. The method may include obtaining first data via a first…

Device and method for controlling backlight light sources

Patent Number 12688818 - July 21, 2026

A display device includes a plurality of light sources, a plurality of display driver integrated circuits (DDICs), and a light source driver.…

Touch sensor close detection

Patent Number 12675141 - July 7, 2026

Methods and systems for close detection are provided. An input device has an opened state and a closed state. The input device includes a…

Adaptive scanning using capacitive sensors

Patent Number 12656903 - June 16, 2026

A method for performing a scanning process using adaptive scanning, comprising: driving, by a processing system of an input device, one or…

Recursive training of adaptive filters for active noise control (ANC) systems

Patent Number 12658169 - June 16, 2026

This disclosure provides methods, devices, and systems for active noise control (ANC). The present implementations more specifically relate to…

Synaptics Patent Applications

DYNAMIC REGION-OF-INTEREST (ROI)-BASED AUTO-EXPOSURE CONTROL

Application Number 20260205699 - July 16, 2026

This disclosure provides methods, devices, and systems for exposure control for digital images. The present implementations more specifically…

MULTI-LEVEL DISTRIBUTED AI ASSISTANT

Application Number 20260161624 - June 11, 2026

A method and a system for operating an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. In some implementations, a method may include receiving a user…

HUMAN PRESENCE DETECTION USING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION

Application Number 20260080238 - March 19, 2026

Methods and apparatus for training a neural network to detect living beings in an enclosed space are disclosed. An example method includes…

NON-ITERATIVE CLUSTERING FOR HIGH-RESOLUTION BINARY IMAGES

Application Number 20260065638 - March 5, 2026

This disclosure provides methods, devices, and systems for image processing. The present implementations more specifically relate to systems…

SHORT RANGE WIRELESS STATE SYNCHRONIZATION ON RESUMING FROM STANDBY

Application Number 20260067972 - March 5, 2026

This disclosure provides methods and apparatus for more quickly and reliably reestablishing short range wireless connections between a…

Synaptics Federal Litigation Filings

Lim v. Synaptics Incorporated

Delaware District Court - July 6, 2026

Total Quality Systems v. Universal Synaptics

Utah District Court - December 13, 2022

Syed Ali v. Synaptics, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit - March 29, 2019

Ali v. Synaptics, Inc

California Northern District Court - November 2, 2018

Synaptics Federal District Court Decisions

Synaptics Incorporated v. Goodix Technology Inc. et al

California Northern District Court - March 30, 2016

ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL. Signed by Judge James Donato on 3/30/2016. (jdlc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/30/2016)

Cox vs. Randazza, et al.,

Nevada District Court - November 27, 2013

ORDER Overruling 20 Plaintiff's Objection to Minute Order and Adopting 21 Report and Recommendation. The Honorable Gloria M.…

Cox vs. Randazza, et al.,

Nevada District Court - October 2, 2013

ORDER Denying 19 Plaintiff's Motion for Clarification re 18 Minute Order without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam…

Cox vs. Randazza, et al.,

Nevada District Court - May 6, 2013

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach, on 5/6/2013. By Judicial Assistant: Mai Tieu. IT IS ORDERED that 7…

Specht et al v. Google Inc et al

Illinois Northern District Court - August 3, 2009

MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable Harry D. Leinenweber on 8/3/2009:(gcy, )

Synaptics State Court Decisions

Total Quality Systems v. Universal Synaptics

Utah Utah District Court - January 21, 2025

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER denying Universal's 81 Motion for Leave to Amend. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 1/21/2025. (mh)

Total Quality Systems v. Universal Synaptics

Utah Utah District Court - September 30, 2024

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting 92 Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply. TQS is authorized to file the sur-response attached to its 81…

Total Quality Systems v. Universal Synaptics

Utah Utah District Court - May 23, 2024

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting 37 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Specifically, the court dismisses without prejudice…

Total Quality Systems v. Universal Synaptics

Utah Utah District Court - May 23, 2024

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting 60 Motion to Dismiss. Count VII of the First Amended Complaint is dismissed without prejudice. Signed…

Total Quality Systems v. Universal Synaptics

Utah Utah District Court - February 15, 2024

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting 53 Plaintiff's MOTION to Compel 2.3(c) Claim Chart. Universal is ordered to serve new supplemental…

Synaptics Federal Appellate Court Decisions

SYED ALI V. SYNAPTICS, INC.

US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - March 9, 2020