发明名称 |
Methods and apparatus for determining digital copy protection levels assigned to services received at a consumer appliance |
摘要 |
The present invention provides methods and apparatus for determining digital copy protection levels assigned to received services. A consumer terminal in accordance with the invention includes memory for storing data which defines a set of service tiers. Each service tier is associated with one of a plurality of copy protection levels. A parser is provided for parsing service information from a received service to enable determination of the service tier associated with the received service. A processor is provided for matching the service tier of the received service with its associated copy protection level. A copy protection system enables copy protection for the received service in accordance with the copy protection level associated with the received service.
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申请公布号 |
US2004162785(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2004.08.19 |
申请号 |
US20030368844 |
申请日期 |
2003.02.19 |
申请人 |
GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION |
发明人 |
STONE CHRISTOPHER J. |
分类号 |
H04N5/913;(IPC1-7):G06F17/60 |
主分类号 |
H04N5/913 |
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