Method for securing system protected by a key hierarchy

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6222923
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08990446

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A method for securing a system protected by a predefined hierarchy of cryptographic keys, and in particular, for securing a pay TV system, against unauthorized users. An individual cryptographic key assigned to a dishonest customer is determined by forming the intersection of at least two predefined subsets formed at different points in time and pertaining to the same hierarchical level.

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  • DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schwenk, Joerg Dieburg, DE 25 299

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