Patent · US Expired

Method of distributing scrambled services and/or data

US7827594B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2003
Grant dateNov 2, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2026

Classification

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

Abstract

A method and system for distribution of scrambled data and/or services to at least one master terminal and to at least one slave terminal linked with the master terminal. The method and system transmit to the master terminal a first secret code and transmit to each slave terminal a second secret code in a biunique relationship with the first secret code, and authorize the reception of the data and/or services by a slave terminal only if the first secret code is previously stored in the slave terminal.

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