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DisplayLink: Technology, History, Products & Companies

DisplayLink Corp. (formerly Newnham Research) was a semiconductor and software technology company. It specialized in developing DisplayLink USB graphics technology. This technology enables connections between computers and displays via USB, Ethernet, and WiFi. Additionally, it supports the connection of multiple displays to a single computer. DisplayLink…

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DisplayLink topic overview

The analysis highlights Technology, History, Products and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around DisplayLink.

Related topics
59
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
65
Extracted relationships
122
Concept neighborhoods
33
Bridge connections
65

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 23 topics
Company history · 19 topics
Technology · 8 topics
OS Support · 6 topics
IC Generations · 2 topics
Criticism · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
2003; 23 years ago (2003)
Industry
Semiconductors
Headquarters
Palo Alto, California, US
Area served
Worldwide
Defunct
July 2020; 6 years ago (2020-07)
Fate
Acquired by Synaptics

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Company history

Technology

IC Generations

  • 4K 4K resolution
  • UHD Graphics display resolution

OS Support

Criticism

  • CPU Central processing unit

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How DisplayLink connects Entity context

The extracted context around DisplayLink shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, DisplayLink → Compression, DL, DL-115, DL-125, DL-165, DL-195, DL-195/DL-165, DL-1x5, Dual-core, Features, FPI, Integrated DVI, LVDS, Maximum, May, The, The DL-1x5, TTL, USB, VGA Another extracted example is DisplayLink → Additional, Analog RGB, DDR Memory, DisplayLink ICs, DL-120, DL-160, DVI, EEPROM, If, January, LVDS, RGB, The, The DL-1x0, The ICs, USB, VGA. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

DisplayLink

Top relations

related to DL-1x5 (2009) · 20
DisplayLink → Compression, DL, DL-115, DL-125, DL-165, DL-195, DL-195/DL-165, DL-1x5, Dual-core, Features, FPI, Integrated DVI, LVDS, Maximum, May, The, The DL-1x5, TTL, USB, VGA
related to DL-1x0 (2007) · 17
DisplayLink → Additional, Analog RGB, DDR Memory, DisplayLink ICs, DL-120, DL-160, DVI, EEPROM, If, January, LVDS, RGB, The, The DL-1x0, The ICs, USB, VGA
related to history · 13
DisplayLink → Dr, Ethernet, In, Kensington Computer Products Group, Martin King, Network In, Newnham Research, NIVO, Quentin Stafford-Fraser, The, The Newnham Research, USB, Video Out
related to Criticism · 11
DisplayLink → An, Apple, Consumer Electronics Show, CPU, DisplayLink Mac, DisplayLink's, Mac OS, Mavericks, October, Summer, Yosemite
related to Linux · 10
DisplayLink → Debian, Deepin, Elementary OS, Kali, Mint, The, The Linux, Ubuntu, Ubuntu-based Linux, USB3
related to Android · 9
DisplayLink → An Android, Android, DisplayLink Desktop, Google Play, However, In, Lollipop, May, Synaptics
related to Microsoft Windows · 8
DisplayLink → June, Support, The, There, Windows, Windows RT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
related to Technology · 6
DisplayLink → DisplayLink's, Hardware Rendering Engine, HRE, PC, VGC, Virtual Graphics Card
related to External links · 4
DisplayLink → DisplayLink Linux Project, Official, Unofficial DisplayLink Hardware Specs, Zero Client Overview
related to Google ChromeOS · 2
DisplayLink → ChromeOS, R51

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

usb technology graphics linux products windows macos support driver android displays synaptics 2013 first available supported research website ethernet video

DisplayLink relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 122 structured relationships around DisplayLink. Examples in this analysis include DisplayLink → Area served → Worldwide and DisplayLink → Defunct → July 2020; 6 years ago (2020-07). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DisplayLinkArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
DisplayLinkDefunctJuly 2020; 6 years ago (2020-07)1.00infobox
DisplayLinkFateAcquired by Synaptics1.00infobox
DisplayLinkFounded2003; 23 years ago (2003)1.00infobox
DisplayLinkFounderDr. Quentin Stafford-Fraser, Martin King1.00infobox
DisplayLinkHeadquartersPalo Alto, California, US1.00infobox
DisplayLinkIndustrySemiconductors1.00infobox
DisplayLinkNumber of employees160 (2016)1.00infobox
DisplayLinkProductsUSB Graphics chips1.00infobox
DisplayLinkTypePrivate1.00infobox
DisplayLinkWebsitedisplaylink.com1.00infobox
Microsoft Windowsinstance ofIts technology is compatible with operating systems0.80text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around DisplayLink bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Usb, Graphics and Technology. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • DisplayLink
    • Usb
    • Graphics
    • Technology
    • Driver
    • Support
    • Available
    • Linux
    • Products
    • Synaptics
    • Macos
    • Website
    • First
  • displaylink
    • Usb
    • Graphics
    • Technology
    • Driver
    • Support
    • Available
    • Linux
    • Products
    • Synaptics
    • Macos
    • Website
    • First
  • microsoft windows
    • Macos
    • Chromeos
    • Microsoft
    • Windows
    • Support
    • Android
    • Technology
    • Linux
    • Designed
    • Dl-1x5
    • Product
    • Displaylink
  • external graphics processors
    • Usb
    • Technology
    • Product
    • First
    • Software
    • Network
    • Products
    • Support
    • Designed
    • Ethernet
    • Launched
    • Ces
  • windows multipoint server
    • Macos
    • Chromeos
    • Microsoft
    • Support
    • Android
    • Technology
    • Linux
    • Displaylink
    • Corp
    • Graphics
    • Company
    • Software
  • windows
    • Macos
    • Chromeos
    • Microsoft
    • Support
    • Android
    • Technology
    • Linux
    • Displaylink
    • Corp
    • Graphics
    • Company
    • Software
  • windows 10
    • Macos
    • Chromeos
    • Microsoft
    • Support
    • Android
    • Technology
    • Linux
    • Displaylink
    • Corp
    • Graphics
    • Company
    • Software
  • windows 8
    • Macos
    • Chromeos
    • Microsoft
    • Support
    • Android
    • Technology
    • Linux
    • Displaylink
    • Corp
    • Graphics
    • Company
    • Software

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For DisplayLink, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects DisplayLink with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
DisplayLinkOverview · splits 42 ⟂ 24
DisplayLinkCompany history · splits 46 ⟂ 20
DisplayLinkTechnology · splits 57 ⟂ 9
DisplayLinkOS Support · splits 59 ⟂ 7
DisplayLinkIC Generations · splits 63 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

DisplayLink

Nodes66
Edges65
Triples122
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.030303
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around DisplayLink to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Technology, History, Products & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — DisplayLink · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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