SIGNING AND AUTHENTICATION DEVICES AND PROCESSES AND CORRESPONDING PRODUCTS, NOTABLY FOR DVB/MPEG MHP DIGITAL STREAMS

摘要

The present invention concerns a device (11) and a process for signing digital streams (10), each of them comprising contents, related to audiovisual information, and a signaling. The device applies encrypting to selectively determined descriptors of the signaling, called authenticated descriptors, to obtain signature. The invention also concerns corresponding authentication device (21) and process. Application to authentication of DVB/MPEG digital streams, notably for MHP.