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Method and apparatus for management and transmission of classified conditional access application to provide downloadable conditional access system service

US8291053B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 2008
Grant dateOct 16, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/63345
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for management and transmission of a classified conditional access application to provide Downloadable Conditional Access System (DCAS) service according to disclosed embodiments is an effective managing method according to a type of a conditional access module in a software version in the DCAS. In particular, it relates to a method and apparatus which can continuously provide Pay per View (PPV) service during movement in a DCAS service operator (SO) network, such as maintaining independence of CAS SO in DCAS, provide adaptability to adapt to a variety of policies of the SO, and install an optimum application in a terminal.

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