METHODS, INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM, AND RECEPTION APPARATUS FOR PROTECTING CONTENT
First Claim
1. A method of an information providing system for providing protected content data to a reception apparatus, the method comprising:
- generating or receiving the protected content data;
generating, by a signal generator of the information providing system, a digital television broadcast signal including at least one data field sync segment and the protected content data; and
providing the digital television broadcast signal to the reception apparatus, whereinthe at least one data field sync segment carries information necessary to identify a framing structure of the digital television broadcast signal and includes one of security information for accessing the protected content data and a location of the security information.
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Abstract
An information providing system, reception apparatus, and methods thereof are provided for protected content data. The method for providing the protected content data includes generating or receiving the protected content data, and generating a digital television broadcast signal including at least one data field sync segment and the protected content data. The digital television broadcast signal is provided to a reception apparatus. The at least one data field sync segment carries information necessary to identify a framing structure of the digital television broadcast signal and includes one of security information for accessing the protected content data and a location of the security information.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of an information providing system for providing protected content data to a reception apparatus, the method comprising:
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generating or receiving the protected content data; generating, by a signal generator of the information providing system, a digital television broadcast signal including at least one data field sync segment and the protected content data; and providing the digital television broadcast signal to the reception apparatus, wherein the at least one data field sync segment carries information necessary to identify a framing structure of the digital television broadcast signal and includes one of security information for accessing the protected content data and a location of the security information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An information providing system, comprising:
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a content subsystem configured to generate or receive protected content data; a signal generator configured to generate a digital television broadcast signal including at least one data field sync segment and the protected content data; and a transmission subsystem configured to provide the digital television broadcast signal to a reception apparatus, wherein the at least one data field sync segment carries information necessary to identify a framing structure of the digital television broadcast signal and includes one of security information for accessing the protected content data and a location of the security information. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of a reception apparatus for receiving protected content data, the method comprising:
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receiving, by the reception apparatus, a digital television broadcast signal including the protected content data and at least one data field sync segment; extracting the at least one data field sync segment, which carries information necessary to identify a framing structure of the digital television broadcast signal and includes one of security information for accessing the protected content data and a location of the security information, retrieving the security information from the location of the security information, when the security information is not included in the at least one data field sync, and accessing the protected content data using the security information. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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19. A reception apparatus, comprising:
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a tuner configured to receive, a digital television broadcast signal including protected content data and at least one data field sync segment; a demodulator configured to extract the at least one data field sync segment, which carries information necessary to identify a framing structure of the digital television broadcast signal and includes one of security information for accessing the protected content data and a location of the security information; and processing circuitry configured to retrieve the security information from the location of the security information, when the security information is not included in the data field sync, and access the protected content data using the security information. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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