NETCHIP DEMONSTRATES FIRST USB 2.0 DEVICE AT THE KEYNOTE ADDRESS DURING INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM.NetChip Technology Inc., a leader in high speed Universal Serial Bus See USB. (hardware, standard) Universal Serial Bus - (USB) An external peripheral interface standard for communication between a computer and external peripherals over an inexpensive cable using biserial transmission. (USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. ) device technology, debuted its USB 2.0 device at the Intel Developer Forum Intel Developer Forum (IDF), is a twice yearly gathering of technologists to discuss Intel products and products based around Intel products. The first IDF was in 1997. There is usually a Spring IDF and a Fall IDF. in one of the first public demonstrations of an USB 2.0 system. As part of his keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. , Pat Gelsinger Pat Gelsinger was the first Chief Technology Officer of Intel Corporation. He is currently a Senior Vice-president and General Manager of the Digital Enterprise Group. , Intel Desktop Products Group vice president and general manager featured a USB 2.0 system demonstration with a USB 2.0-ready PC and scanner. "Intel Developer Forum is known for identifying industry trends and the technologies that will make them happen, so we are delighted to be one of the first to demonstrate the capability of USB 2.0 using NetChip's device technology in the scanner," Gelsinger said. "This demonstrates that USB 2.0 is real, and goes a long way toward building momentum for this technology." The USB 2.0 scanner uses a prototype of NetChip's USB 2.0 Interface Device Controller - NET2290, and the PC is equipped with a prototype of Intel's USB 2.0 host controller emulator. NetChip developed the device chip in record time and has a prototype even before the USB 2.0 specification is finalized. The USB 2.0 specification is being developed by the USB 2.0 Promoter Group, led by Intel and six other industry-leading companies. |
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