Apparatus for entitling remote client devices
US7181010B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 6, 2003 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 12, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L12/2803
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A server in a subscriber television network receives service instances from a headend of the subscriber television network. The server is adapted to encrypt according to an encryption scheme and re-transmit service instances to a client-receiver. The server reformats the service instance from a first format into a second format the client-receiver can access the service instance.
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