Incorporated, Synaptics

8 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026

Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Ending by 2030

May 2039

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Fee deadlines

Maintenance fees fall due 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years after grant. A missed fee ends a patent at the end of the six month grace period that follows, not on the due date.

1 fee due Mar 5, 2027
The maintenance fee for Device and Method for Foveated Rendering (US 11,749,231) comes due Mar 5, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 7, 2027, it lapses early.
1 fee due Apr 3, 2027
The maintenance fee for Capacitive Pointing Stick Assembly with Presence Detection (US 11,775,092) comes due Apr 3, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 4, 2027, it lapses early.
1 fee due Aug 13, 2027
The maintenance fee for Multi-Functional Ambient Light Sensor Packaging (US 11,903,269) comes due Aug 13, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 14, 2028, it lapses early.
2 fees due Oct 30, 2027

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Recent changes

Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.

Patents held now

Soonest term end first. Each date below is computed on that patent's own page, which shows the rule, the adjustments and the fee history it was derived from.

Showing 1 to 8 of 8

Patent	Title	Status	Expires	Confidence
US 11,656,712	Side-Force Detection in an Input Device Having a Capacitive Sensor In force Term ends May 21, 2039 · High confidence	In force	Term ends May 21, 2039	High confidence
US 11,972,743	Device and Method for Driving a Display Panel In force Ends no later than Jan 31, 2040 · Medium confidence	In force	Ends no later than Jan 31, 2040	Medium confidence
US 11,749,231	Device and Method for Foveated Rendering In force Term ends Sep 18, 2041 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Sep 18, 2041	High confidence
US 11,775,092	Capacitive Pointing Stick Assembly with Presence Detection In force Term ends Sep 30, 2041 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Sep 30, 2041	High confidence
US 11,983,338	Capacitive Knob Sensing System and Method Using Transparent Sensing In force Term ends Feb 9, 2043 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Feb 9, 2043	High confidence
US 11,903,269	Multi-Functional Ambient Light Sensor Packaging In force Term ends Feb 14, 2043 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Feb 14, 2043	High confidence
US 12,072,741	Capacitive Detection of Fold Angle for Foldable Devices In force Term ends Feb 22, 2043 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Feb 22, 2043	High confidence
US 11,972,056	Input Device Having Haptics Sensing and Corrective Device Sensing In force Term ends Mar 17, 2043 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Mar 17, 2043	High confidence

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Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

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