USB-IF Audio/Video Device Class Specification promulgated

"The USB-IF is thrilled to have added the USB Audio/Visual Device Class Definition to its robust set of specifications," said Jeff Ravencraft, USB-IF president and chief operating officer. "This addition furthermore establishes USB as an all-inclusive, comprehensive solution for manufacturers and consumers, during maintaining the affordability and ease-of-use that have made USB so successful. Continued USB advancements along with the research's scalability pave the road ahead for USB."

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