STMicroelectronics
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| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| Legal Structure | Public |
| Industry | Semiconductors |
| Also known as | |
| Official website | https://www.st.com/ |
STMicroelectronics NV (aka STMicro) is a large multinational manufacturer of a wide range of semiconductor devices.
Consumer-impact summary
[edit | edit source]STMicroelectronics products include chips to provide "secure solutions for authentication and brand protection".[1] A main use for these chips is in consumables[2] to ensure that only brand name replacements are used. Examples include such things as inkjet printer cartridges and rechargeable batteries. STMicroelectronics actively markets this technology to other businesses.[3][4]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Authentication & Brand protection secure solution". STMicroelectronics. Archived from the original on 10 Nov 2025. Retrieved 21 Oct 2025.
- ↑ STMicroelectronics (7 Oct 2025). "Why authenticate a consumable". YouTube. Archived from the original on 23 Feb 2026. Retrieved 21 Oct 2025.
- ↑ "Why authenticate and keep track of batteries". STMicroelectronics. Archived from the original on 15 Nov 2025. Retrieved 21 Oct 2025.
- ↑ STMicroelectronics (7 Oct 2025). "Why authenticate a battery". YouTube. Archived from the original on 23 Feb 2026. Retrieved 21 Oct 2025.