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Content security system for screening applications

US7536355B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2004
Grant dateMay 19, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/606
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for securing a content is disclosed. The method generally includes the steps of (A) generating a media key by decrypting a media key block based on a device key unique to a particular player of a plurality of players, (B) modifying the media key by decryption based on a class key such that the media key is unique for each of a plurality of subscriber classes, (C) writing an encrypted title key in a media by encrypting a title key based on both the media key after modification and a media identification value unique to the media and (D) writing an encrypted content in the media by encrypting the content based on the title key.

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