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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2006
Applicants:
Dae-youb Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hwan-joon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Maeng-hee Sung, Seoul, KR;
Weon-il Jin, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Dae-youb Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hwan-joon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Maeng-hee Sung, Seoul, KR;
Weon-il Jin, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A security device and a head end of a conditional access system (CAS), and a method for controlling illegal use of the conditional access system, capable of minimizing the number of entitlement management messages (EMMs) to be distributed from a head end to a user are provided. Update keys encrypted with user keys and channel management keys encrypted with the update keys are utilized.