Smartcard for use with a receiver of encrypted broadcast...

Cryptography – Video cryptography – Video electric signal modification

Reexamination Certificate

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C380S201000, C380S205000, C380S210000, C380S217000, C380S233000, C380S239000, C380S037000, C713S163000, C713S167000, C713S172000

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07043020

ABSTRACT:
A smartcard for use with a receiver of encrypted broadcast signals comprises a microprocessor for enabling or controlling decryption of said signals. A memory is coupled to the microprocessor. The microprocessor is adapted to enable or control the individual decryption of a plurality of such signals from respective broadcast suppliers of such signals by means of respective dynamically created zones in the memory, the dynamically created zones each being arranged to store decryption data associated with a respective one of said broadcast suppliers.

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