# UltraSense Systems

> UltraSense Systems designs ultrasound and force-sensing chips and modules that turn solid surfaces into controls. Its automotive HMI controllers reached more than four million shipped units by April 2026, while the San Jose company is adapting the same sensing stack for AR glasses, smart rings, and robotic touch.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** San Jose, United States
- **Founders:** Mo Maghsoudnia (Founder and CEO), Hao-Yen Tang (Co-founder and CTO), Sina Akhbari (Co-founder and Chief Sensor Architect)
- **Products:** TouchPoint HMI controllers, InPlane Sensing, Solid-State Interface module, UltraTouch AR2 / USG4000, UltraTouch RG1
- **Notable:** TouchPoint Q entered production vehicle programs including Genesis GV80, GV70, and G80 and FAW vehicles., UltraSense reported more than three million AEC-Q100 automotive controllers shipped in January 2026 and more than four million automotive units by April 2026., The company says it holds more than 25 patents related to its sensing technology.

## Products & services

- **TouchPoint HMI controllers** — Integrated controllers for touch, force, lighting, and local algorithm processing; automotive variants include the AEC-Q100-qualified TouchPoint Q.
- **InPlane Sensing** — Thin automotive interface architecture that puts sensing, illumination, and haptics on a single printed circuit board.
- **Solid-State Interface module** — Plug-and-play, preconfigured module for OEM and supplier touch controls, lighting, and connectivity.
- **UltraTouch AR2 / USG4000** — Multi-mode touch and force controller platform for AR glasses, including metal and plastic frames.
- **UltraTouch RG1** — Ultrasound touch platform aimed at metal and ceramic smart rings.
- **Ultrasound tactile platform for Physical AI** — Protected, sub-surface touch sensing architecture for robotic hands and grippers; evaluation kits announced for June 2026.

## Achievements

- TouchPoint Q entered production vehicle programs including Genesis GV80, GV70, and G80 and FAW vehicles.
- UltraSense reported more than three million AEC-Q100 automotive controllers shipped in January 2026 and more than four million automotive units by April 2026.
- The company says it holds more than 25 patents related to its sensing technology.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Signed an MOU with Partron on AI wearable and smartphone interfaces.
- **2026-09** — Advanced a smart-surface HMI development initiative with Antolin for a future global vehicle platform.
- **2026-04** — Announced a protected ultrasound tactile platform for robotics and reported more than four million automotive units shipped.
- **2026-02** — Introduced UltraTouch RG1 for metal and ceramic smart rings.
- **2026-01** — Reported more than three million automotive HMI controller shipments.

## Links

- Website: https://ultrasensesys.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ultrasensesys
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/UltrasenseSys
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSzUa8DCnTc

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Last updated: 2026-09-30