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Reveal Computer Products licenses the patented SRS(.)(r) 3-D sound technology; Reveal to feature SRS(.) in new Reveal VM500 Decathlon XL(tm) Quad Office Card.


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, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 1995-- SRS Labs SRS Labs, formed in 1993 from the audio division of the Hughes Aircraft Company, is dedicated to developing and licensing audio enhancement technologies. Its flagship technology is the Sound Retrieval System.  Inc., the leader in 3-D sound technology, Friday announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with Reveal Computer Products, a leading provider of personal computer multimedia upgrade products and computer accessories.

The first Reveal product to feature the patented SRS SRS, SRS-A

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(.) 3-D sound technology is the Reveal VM500 Decathlon decathlon (dĭkăth`lŏn), in modern Olympic games, a contest for men held over two days and composed of 10 track-and-field events.  XL(tm) Quad Office Card, which is now shipping. The company also plans to incorporate the SRS(.) technology into future products to be announced To be announced (TBA)

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"This is yet another strong endorsement for the SRS(.) technology," said Stephen Sedmak, president of SRS Labs Inc. "Through our relationship with Reveal, we will see another significant increase in the SRS(.) name recognition because of Reveal's strong retail presence (more than 8,000 worldwide retail locations, including 6,000 in the U.S.). This agreement further demonstrates the SRS Labs position as the leading developer of 3-D audio technologies, and is one of many significant agreements that will be announced in the next few months."

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Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software.


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 Decathlon XL integrates state-of-the-art speakerphone, voice mail, modem and sound card technology into a single card, using only one expansion slot A receptacle inside a computer or other electronic system that accepts a printed circuit board. The number of slots determines future expansion. See PC data buses.

(hardware) expansion slot - A connector in a computer into which an expansion card can be plugged.
. Its 16-bit sound card is compatible with Sound Blaster(tm) and Windows Sound System A sound card from Microsoft for Windows PCs. The card was not widely used, but certain characteristics of the card are built into Sound Blaster and other sound cards for compatibility with the Windows 3.1 drivers that were created at that time.  and supports SRS(.) 3-D sound, providing high quality reproduction of music and sound files. The quality of the Decathlon XL full duplex speakerphone, which has an estimated street price of $249, rivals those costing several hundred dollars or more.

"The SRS(.) technology is clearly the dominant 3-D sound technology on the market," said Bob Anderson, vice president of marketing at Reveal Computer Products. "The technology is versatile, affordable and provides a significant and demonstrable improvement in the quality of sound. With SRS(.), we'll be able to continue to provide our customers with superior products at a reasonable price."

Reveal Computer Products has headquarters in Woodland Hills, Calif., and is a leading provider of personal computer multi-media upgrade products and accessories. Its products maximize the productivity, education and entertainment attributes of computers through a comprehensive line of user-friendly, value-priced hardware and upgrade solutions. Reveal products are available in more than 8,000 retail locations in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Australia, as well as through a network of worldwide distributors and resellers.

SRS Labs Inc. develops and licenses unique, leading-edge sound technologies for use in the consumer electronics, computer multimedia, electronic gaming, professional sound and automotive industries. The company's flagship technology, SRS(.)(r), Sound Retrieval System The Sound Retrieval System (or SRS) is a patented psychoacoustic 3D audio processing technology originally invented by Arnold Klayman in the early 1980s. (The original SRS patents are US patents 4,866,774, 4,748,669, and 4,841,572, which expire in 2006 and 2008 depending on the (r), produces a three-dimensional sound image from any audio source with just two stereo speakers. Whether the signal is stereo or encoded, SRS(.) expands the material and immerses the listener in 3-D sound. The SRS(.) 3-D sound technology is compatible with any audio technology employing two or more speakers.

The unique SRS(.) 3-D sound process has been awarded four U.S. patents with over 260 claims. SRS licensees include Sony, RCA See RCA connector and video/TV history. , Packard Bell, Nakamichi, Labtec, Media Vision, Aztech, Paramount Home Theater Products, NMB NMB

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 Technologies, Genoa, Advanced Digital Systems, NuReality, and SMART Theatre Systems. For more information on SRS(.) 3-D sound technology and the SRS Labs licensing program, contact SRS Labs at 2909 Daimler Street, Santa Ana, Calif., 92705, 714/442-1070, fax 714/852-1099.

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Note: SRS(.)(r) and Sound Retrieval System(r) are registered

trademarks of SRS Labs Inc. Reveal and Decathlon XL are

trademarks of Reveal Computer Products Inc. All other

brand names are trademarks of their respective holders.

CONTACT: SRS Labs Inc., Santa Ana

Jennifer A. Drescher, 714/442-1070

OR

Reveal Computer Products, Woodland Hills

Andrea Sausedo, 800/326-2222 ext. 5-6603

OR

Maples & Associates (for SRS Labs), Irvine, Calif.

Cheryl Mundt, 714/253-8737
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