FPC Wins First 1020 Touch Sensor DW from Global Tier 1 OEM for Their Flagship Smartphone

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Fingerprint Cards' (FPC's) new mobile touch sensor FPC1020 has won its first major design win (DW). A Global Tier 1 OEM has selected FPC1020 for a flagship model with a targeted launch date in the summer of 2014.

FPC is proud to announce this stellar DW with a Top Global Tier 1 smartphone OEM, which has a scheduled launch date in the summer of 2014. The OEM wants to remain anonymous until further notice.

Johan Carlström, President and Chief Executive Officer of FPC, comments, "FPC is the leading global supplier of capacitive touch fingerprint sensors and the leading global supplier of fingerprint sensors in mobile phones and tablets. By combining these strengths, FPC has developed the most attractive mobile touch fingerprint sensor on the planet.

It is with great pride that we announce the first DW featuring the FPC1020 and with a Global Tier 1 player in a flagship model. As a result of its superior fingerprint technology , image quality and low power consumption FPC has outdistanced the competition for sockets in mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets."

FPC definition of Design Win (DW): The decision by a device vendor (OEM or ODM) to start development of one or several commercial product(s) incorporating FPC's technology into such new product(s).

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