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Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 13, 2007
Applicants:

Philippe Carles, Meudon, FR;

Anthony Chevallier, Saint Cyr l'Ecole, FR;

Gilles Dubroeucq, Saint Piat, FR;

Stéphane Lanfranchi, Paris, FR;

Inventors:

Philippe Carles, Meudon, FR;

Anthony Chevallier, Saint Cyr l'Ecole, FR;

Gilles Dubroeucq, Saint Piat, FR;

Stéphane Lanfranchi, Paris, FR;

Assignee:

VIACCESS, Paris la Defense Cedex, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/167 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of broadcasting a scrambled multimedia program, by way of a broadcast network, in which before transmitting a license key; a network head carries out a step of authenticating a terminal, and if the terminal has successfully authenticated, the network heads sends the terminal a license transmission message containing the license key or cryptogram of the license key, by way of a point-to-point link, and if the terminal is not successfully authenticated, the network head acts (at) in such a way as to prevent the complete descrambling by this terminal of the scrambled multimedia program broadcast.


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