Patent · US Expired

Process for controlling access to a domestic network and device implementing the process

US6532539B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 13, 1998
Grant dateMar 11, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 13, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4623
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process making it possible to control access to at least one terminal with address AD by at least one scrambled item with the aid of at least one control word. The process comprises a step making it possible to construct a descrambling item in the form of a message containing the control word, a datum making it possible to identify the scrambled item and the address of the terminal.

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