MULTI CERTIFICATE REVOCATION LIST SUPPORT METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT

摘要

The present invention provides a multi certificate revocation list (CRL) support method and apparatus for digital rights management (DRM). A multi CRM support method for DRM includes: receiving a first CRL and validating an issuer identification (ID) of the first CRL; loading a second CRL corresponding to the issuer ID and determining which of the first and second CRLs is the most updated CRL; and updating one of the first and second CRLs with the most updated CRL, based on a result of the determining.