Cypress Introduces Media Transfer Protocol 'Data Pipe' for Protected Content On Next-Generation Portable Media Players

Solution Combines USB 2.0 Controllers, Drivers and Firmware, Enabling Seamless Transfer Of Music, Movies, and Photo Content Protected by Digital Rights Management Technology

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 6, 2004 – Cypress Semiconductor Corp., the market leader in USB, today announced a new USB 2.0-based solution designed to support Microsoft’s soon-to-be-released Media Transfer Protocol (MTP). MTP will enable the secure transfer of music, video and photos between PCs and portable media players, including next-generation MP3 players and Microsoft’s Windows Mobile-based Portable Media Centers, due out in the second half of this year.

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