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Feb 13, 2006 Revised version of Memory Stick Micro Format Specification and Memory Stick Micro Connector Design Specification
  • Changes have been made to Memory Stick Micro Format Specification.
    Its version number increased from ver.1.00-00 to ver.1.01-00.
  • Changes have been made to Memory Stick Micro Connector Design Specification.
    Its version number increased from ver.1.00-00 to ver.1.01-00.
Feb 6, 2006 Revised version of Memory Stick User Interface Guidelines
Changes have been made to Memory Stick User Interface Guidelines .
Its version number increased from ver.2.00-01 to ver.2.10-00.
Jan 23, 2006 4th Memory Stick PlugFest in Taiwan will be held
From February 14th through 17th, 4th Memory Stick PlugFest in Taiwan will be held.
Jan 20, 2006 Taiwan Verification Laboratory will be closed from Jan 28th to Feb 5th
During Chinese New Year holidays, from January 28th to February 5th, Taiwan Verification Laboratory will be closed.
Jan 18, 2006 Temporary stop of Format Specifications download service
Please be advised that we are upgrading the Memory Stick Format Specifications Download Page, and accordingly, the download service is unavailable during the following time period:
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  Monday, January 23, 2006, 9:00 AM -12:00 PM, Japan Time
Dec 21, 2005 Memory Stick Duo for Verifying Insertion/Removal is available for purchase
Dec 12, 2005 Issued Video Content Distribution Services Specification
Issued Video Content Distribution Services Specification ver.1.00-00.
Dec 12, 2005 Revised version of Handling Guidelines of Exif Tags for Still Imanges in Memory Stick, Memory Stick Compatibility Verification Guideline for Still Image and Test Files for Compatibility Verification Guideline for Still Image
  • Changes have been made to Handling Guidelines of Exif Tags for Still Imanges in Memory Stick.
    Its version number increased from ver.1.02-00 to ver.1.02-01.
  • Changes have been made to Memory Stick Compatibility Verification Guideline for Still Image.
    Its version number increased from ver.2.01-01 to ver.2.01-02.
  • Updated Test Files for Compatibility Verification Guideline for Still Image.
    Its version number increased from ver.2.01-01 to ver.2.01-02
Dec 12, 2005 A revised "Memory Stick PRO - Controller IC AGREEMENT" and "Memory Stick Micro - Player/Recorder Connector AGREEMENT" - now available to make an agreement
            The original "Memory Stick PRO - Controller IC AGREEMENT" has been renewed to comprehend "Memory Stick Micro". In addition to "Memory Stick Micro - Player/Recorder Connector AGREEMENT", this revised agreement is now available for you to make.

Are you interested in signing up for any of these agreements?

If you are not a licensee yet, please first refer to "Memory Stick PRO License Agreement" and "Memory Stick Connectors" on the "License Agreement" page.

If you are already a licensee, please directly access to "Information from Licensor [LICENSEE ONLY]". "Memory Stick Micro Format License Agreement" will tell you more about those new agreements.
Dec 2, 2005 License of the "Memory Stick Micro" format - now available to make an agreement
"Memory Stick PRO - Trademark License AGREEMENT" has been renewed to comprehend "Memory Stick Micro".
The renewed agreement is now available for you to make.
Nov 30, 2005 Issued Memory Stick Video Verification Guidelines
Issued Memory Stick Video Verification Guidelines ver.1.00-00.
Released Memory Stick Video Reference Files(For Memory Stick AVC PT Profile)
Released Memory Stick Video Reference Files(For Memory Stick AVC PT Profile).
Nov 30, 2005 Revised version of Memory Stick Directory Regulations
Changes have been made to Memory Stick Directory Regulations.
Its version number increased from ver.1.00-00 to ver.1.01-00.
Nov 28, 2005 Issued Video Content Distribution Services Specification
Issued Video Content Distribution Services Specification ver.1.00-00.
Nov 28, 2005 Updated Memory Stick Secure Video File Format Checker
Its version number is increased from ver.1.01.01.01 to ver.1.20.01.00.
Nov 18, 2005 Issued Memory Stick Micro Format Specification and Memory Stick Micro Compliant Products Test Specification
Issued Memory Stick Micro Format Specification ver.1.00-00 and Memory Stick Micro Compliant Products Test Specification ver.1.00-00.
Nov 17, 2005 Revised version of Logo Rules
Changes have been made to Logo Rules.
Its version number increased from ver.3.10-01 to ver.3.20-00.
Nov 9, 2005 Revised version of Secure Video File Format Specification
Changes have been made to Secure Video File Format Specification.
Its version number increased from ver.1.10-00 to ver.1.20-00.
Nov 8, 2005 Revised version of Memory Stick Interface Guideline for PC peripheral devices with Memory Stick Slot
Changes have been made to Memory Stick Interface Guideline for PC peripheral devices with Memory Stick Slot.
Its version number increased from ver.1.15-00 to ver.1.16-00.
Oct 31, 2005 Revised version of Memory Stick PRO Format Specifications - security specifications
Changes have been made to Memory Stick PRO Format Specifications - security specifications.
Its version number increased from ver.1.02-01 to ver.1.02-02.
Oct 19, 2005 Relocation Notice - Memory Stick Compatibility Verification Laboratory in Japan
Memory Stick Compatibility Verification Laboratory in Japan has been relocated to Sony Corporation 6 Bldg. in Shinagawa.
Oct 17, 2005 Revised version of Memory Stick Interface Guideline for PC peripheral devices with Memory Stick Slot
Changes have been made to Memory Stick Interface Guideline for PC peripheral devices with Memory Stick Slot.
Its version number increased from ver.1.14-00 to ver.1.15-00.
Oct 13, 2005 Revised version of Secure Video Application Note
           
  • Changes have been made to Secure Video Application Note (Part 1).
    Its version number increased from ver.1.01-00 to ver.1.02-00.
  • Part 4 has been added to Secure Video Application Note (Part 2 - 3) and renamed as Secure Video Application Note (Part 2 - 4).
    Its version number increased from ver.1.01-00 to ver.1.02-00.
  • Secure Video Application Note (Part 5) ver.1.02-00 has been newly issued.
Oct 7, 2005 Revised version of Secure Video File Format Specification
Changes have been made to Secure Video File Format Specification.
Its version number increased from ver.1.01-00 to ver.1.10-00.
Oct 6, 2005 Temporary stop notice of Memory Stick Compatibility Verification Laboratory in Japan
Memory Stick Compatibility Verification Laboratory in Japan will be closed from October 13th to October 18th due to relocation.
For further information, refer to "Temporary stop notice of Memory Stick Compatibility Verification Laboratory in Japan"
Oct 3, 2005 License of the "Memory Stick Micro" format - now available to make an agreement
            "Memory Stick PRO - Hardware AGREEMENT" has been renewed to comprehend "Memory Stick Micro".
The renewed agreement is now available for you to make.

Are you interested in signing up for the agreement?

If you are not a licensee yet, please first refer to " Memory Stick PRO License Agreement"on the "License Agreement" page.

If you are already a licensee, please directly access to "Information from Licensor [LICENSEE ONLY]".
"Memory Stick Micro Format License Agreement" will tell you more about the agreement.
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