Automatic pay-per-view reception in a satellite receiver

Cryptography – Particular algorithmic function encoding – Nbs/des algorithm

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455 32, 455 42, H04N 7173, H04N 100

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ABSTRACT:
An automated pay-per-view activation method is disclosed for use in integrated television receive-only satellite receiver/descramblers. The automated procedure allows for automatic activation of the pay-per-view program event reception from all pay-per-view service providers. Taken in conjunction with a preprogrammed timer function, the present invention provides for the preprogrammed reception of pay-per-view programs in the absence of the operator.

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