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Synaptics Natural ID Fingerprint Sensors, TouchView TDDI Selected for Multiple Huawei Smartphones

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Oct. 17, 2017 – Synaptics Incorporated (NASDAQ: SYNA), the leading developer of human interface solutions, today announced its Natural ID™ fingerprint sensors and its touch and display driver integration (TDDI) technology are featured on several recently released Huawei smartphones. Huawei, one of the world’s largest smartphone OEMs, selected Synaptics® for its industry-leading capacitive-based performance, innovation, and time-to-market advantage.

Synaptics Natural ID fingerprint sensors are featured on the new Huawei Honor 7X and the Maimang 6. These latest Natural ID integrations add to the previously announced sensors selected for the Huawei Honor 6C, Honor 6A, Nova 2 and Nova 2 Plus smartphones.

Synaptics TouchView™ TDDI, a technology pioneered by Synaptics, is featured on Huawei’s Honor 6A, Honor 9, Honor V10, Nova 2, Nova 2 Plus, Nova 3 Plus, Mate 9, and P10 smartphones. Three of the Huawei models carry both TouchView and Natural ID including Honor 6A, Nova 2 and the Nova 2 Plus.

Synaptics’ high-performance Natural ID™ fingerprint sensors are available with SentryPoint™ technology, offering OEMs a wide-range of unique and highly secure authentication features including match-in-sensor technology, Quantum Matcher™ with PurePrint™ anti-spoof technology, and SecureLink™ 256-bit AES encryption with TLS 1.2 secure communication, and MultiMatch™, a multi-factor fusion engine that combines scores from both fingerprint and facial scans.

Synaptics TouchView™ TDDI merges touchscreen controller and display driver IC (DDIC) technologies into a single chip. Synaptics TouchView enables faster time-to-market, lower overall system cost, a simplified supply chain, thinner devices, brighter displays and borderless designs.

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About Synaptics Incorporated

Synaptics (Nasdaq: SYNA) is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether at home, at work, or on the move. As the go-to partner for the world’s most forward-thinking product innovators, Synaptics powers the future with its cutting-edge Synaptics Astra™ AI-Native embedded compute, Veros™ wireless connectivity, and multimodal sensing solutions. We’re making the digital experience smarter, faster, more intuitive, secure, and seamless. From touch, display, and biometrics to AI-driven wireless connectivity, video, vision, audio, speech, and security processing, Synaptics is the force behind the next generation of technology enhancing how we live, work, and play. 

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