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A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld civil securities fraud findings against a former top Maxim Integrated Products executive accused of defrauding investors by inflating the semiconductor company's financial outlook by hundreds of millions of dollars.

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel , on 5/17/12, Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.

Overview -- U.S. semiconductor manufacturer Maxim Integrated Products' operating performance has proven resilient through industry cycles.

Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the MAX2550-MAX2553 femtocell transceivers for WCDMA and CDMA2000 .

The 10-second takeaway For the quarter ended March 31 , Maxim Integrated Products met expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share.

The MAX14820/MAX14821 are Maxim 's first sensor/actuator transceivers designed for IO-Link device applications.

Femtocell transceivers support WCDMA and cdma2000 radio bands, accelerate time-to-market, and ease design with market-leading baseband partners.

This design idea will show that by simply adding a small external device to the MAX16046, you can perform a system Originally published by Maxim Integrated Products at www.maxim-ic.com as "Adding Autorestart Capability to the MAX16046 EEPROM-Programmable System Manager". "Try explaining to your eight-year-old son that instead of an Xbox, you got ... (more)

Originally published by Maxim Integrated Products at www.maxim-ic.com as "Using the V3 Pin on the 71M6513 3-Phase Energy Meter IC". "Try explaining to your eight-year-old son that instead of an Xbox, you got him a Wi-Fi enabled smart energy thermostat to help minimize his energy consumption and carbon footprint..."

Without that monitoring, thermal runaway can lead to a battery explosion. This design idea presents a low-power circuit that measures the temperature of up to 12 thermistors .

Maxim Integrated Products has a reference design to protect Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGAs.

Sample C code for threshold hysteresis is available in the appendix. Originally published by Maxim Integrated Products at www.maxim-ic.com as "Designing a Proximity Sensor into a Handheld Touch-Screen Application". What is a sensor? A device that receives and responds to a stimulus or signal.

Maxim Integrated Products announced that its G3-PLC protocol has been recommended by the Smart House Standardization Study Group, sponsored by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry, as one of the communications platforms that Japanese electrical utilities should use for communication between a smart meter and a home energy management ... (more)

The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. A number of other firms have also recently commented on MXIM.