Registered entities
Authentec, Inc
Reg. No. 593521332United States
Innovation
79 patent families (60 granted) — focus: Physics & computing, Electricity & electronics, Human necessities; filing pace dormant. Cited 4,720 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 23 |
| 2013 | 28 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 |
Investor mix
13 investors on record; lead investors include Sierra Ventures, Knickerbocker Group, Texas Instruments, The Carlyle Group; 1 has since exited.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 6 | 46% |
| Private equity | 2 | 15% |
| Other / undisclosed | 5 | 38% |