USB-IF UpdateUSB-IF UpdateCES: January 8-11, 2009CES: January 8-11, 2009Presented by: Presented by: Jeff Ravencraft, USB-IF President & ChairmanJeff Ravencraft, USB-IF President & Chairman

CES 2009CES 2009

USB Implementers ForumUSB Implementers Forum

• Non-profit corporation

• Over 800 companies comprise the USB-IF membership

• Our charter:

• Promote USB technology to the industry, retailers and to the end-user

• Facilitate the development of high-quality USB products through compliance testing and logo program

• Promotion of USB technology at industry events

• More information: www.usb.org

• Press kit available at: www.usb.org/press/cespresskit

Today’s agendaToday’s agenda

• Wireless USB• The world’s first high-speed wireless PAN

• SuperSpeed USB• The next advancement of ubiquitous technology

Wireless USB UpdateWireless USB Update

• USB-IF Wireless USB activities• International testing now available

• Labs include Allion Test Labs, Inc., MCCI, NSTL Inc., National Technical Systems, and Testronic Laboratories/PMTC

• Wireless USB certifications• 132 certifications and growing

• Workshops• Retail program continues • Wireless USB integrated in laptops, monitors, docking

stations, cell phone

Wireless USB at CESWireless USB at CES

• Products on display by USB-IF members at CES:• Alereon ExpressCard adapter

• Cables Unlimited adapter set

• Imation projector adapter

• Realtek Wireless USB docking station

• Samsung D880 Cell phone

• ST-NXP Wireless Victoyria portable media player

• Staccato Wireless USB hard drive

• Toshiba graphics adapter

Existing Wireless USB Solutions Existing Wireless USB Solutions

Wireless USB 1.1Wireless USB 1.1

• Improved power efficiency• Lower idle power requirements • Enhanced battery life

• Association Models • NFC

• Proximity based association • Even easier to use

• Long pin support• Secure PIN association

• Multilanguage support• WiMedia UWB upper band support

• 6 Ghz and above

Wireless USB 1.1 specification planned for 1H’09

Wireless USB SummaryWireless USB Summary

• Wireless USB the best wireless PAN solution available• Wireless USB supports great “use cases”

– Featured in our TechZone• Wireless USB delivers excellent performance• Wireless USB 1.1 • Increased performance• Improved power efficiency• New association models• WiMedia UWB Upper band support

SuperSpeed USBSuperSpeed USBSuperSpeed USBSuperSpeed USB

The Next Advancement in The Next Advancement in Ubiquitous TechnologyUbiquitous Technology

SuperSpeed USB UpdateSuperSpeed USB Update

• Key advancements:– Up to 10x performance increase

• Minimizes user wait time• Addresses users impatience with technology• Delivers a fast sync 'n go experience for all devices

– Excellent power management capabilities• No device polling• Lower active and idle power requirements

– Compliance testing and test tools will be available to the industry to aid product development

– Backward compatible with USB 2.0

The Need for SuperSpeed USBThe Need for SuperSpeed USB

• We have delivered an interconnect for the next generation of consumer devices

– Flash-based peripherals will require much higher data rates – Ex: Cameras, flash memory, MP3 and video players, PCs,

and mobile phones

• Interface performance dictates user experience• Demo in USB TechZone

• USB mass storage device connected to a host with SuperSpeed USB support

• Demonstration of SuperSpeed USB PHY Version 1.0

SuperSpeed USB Estimated Industry timelineSuperSpeed USB Estimated Industry timeline

2007

PromoterGroup Formed

USB 3.0 Specification deliveredto industry November 2008

2008 2009 2010

StandardsDevelopment

ProductDevelopment

InitialDeployment

BroadDeployment

SuperSpeed USB SummarySuperSpeed USB Summary

• Backward compatible

• Link and protocol optimized for power efficiency

• SuperSpeed USB delivers bandwidth headroom for Flash based products

• Industry momentum is growing

• USB 3.0 specification delivers performance and power efficiency

• Compliance, certification, testing program under development to aid industry adoption

Questions?Questions?