Method and apparatus for an adapter card providing conditional access in a communication system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6131160
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09288986

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A method and apparatus for an adapter card, for use in a computer, to provide conditional access by the computer to incoming data streams while maintaining the security of information by maintaining a listing of addresses corresponding to data streams which the computer is authorized to receive, receiving and determining the address of a frame, determining whether the frame address matches an address maintained in an Access Table, and processing and transmitting only those frames of data streams which the computer is authorized to receive.

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  • HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS, LLC;JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cassagnol, Robert D Silver Spring, MD 11 745
Dillon, Douglas M Gaithersburg, MD 58 4134

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