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Status Report on the Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Copy Protection Group

Status Report on the Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Copy Protection Group. presented to the Copy Protection Technical Working Group March 21, 2001 by Brad Hunt Chief Technology Officer Motion Picture Association. DVB Standards Development Process.

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Status Report on the Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Copy Protection Group

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  1. Status Reporton the Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB)Copy Protection Group presented to the Copy Protection Technical Working Group March 21, 2001 by Brad Hunt Chief Technology Officer Motion Picture Association

  2. DVB Standards Development Process • Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Project is a consortium of nearly 300 companies working together to create international standards for digital television. • All stakeholders are represented. • Commercial Module group collects and documents a consensus set of user requirements. • These Commercial Requirements are supplied to the Technical Module group who issue Call for Proposals and develops the Specification. • The Specification is then approved by the DVB Steering Board and then offered to international standards bodies.

  3. DVB-CP Commercial Module • Consists of cross-industry group defining Commercial Requirements for Content Protection and Copy Management (CPCM) systems for various DVB systems. • The DVB-CP held 12th meeting on March 12 in London. • Commercial Requirements document is nearly finished. • The document outlines the requirements for both a baseline DVB-CPCM system and the interface to proprietary CPCM systems. • The draft Commercial Requirements have been sent to the Technical Module (DVB-CPT) for review and comment.

  4. DVB-CPT Technical Module • The DVB-CPT held 5th meeting on March 13 in London. • Technical review of Commercial Requirements has led to requests to the DVB-CP for clarification. • The DVB-CPT is preparing a Call for Proposals for CPCM technology vendors that will contain the Commercial Requirements. • The DVB-CPT Call for Proposals will be posted on the CPTWG web site - http://www.cptwg.org • Planning to hold a DVB-CPT meeting in Los Angeles during a CPTWG week for Proponents’ presentations.

  5. Current Timetable • The DVB-CP Commercial Requirements document should be finalized and approved by DVB-CM in May. • The DVB-CPT Call for Proposals should be approved by the DVB-TM in May and issued in early June. • Deadlines for technology vendors to submit Proposals has not been fixed but anticipate 12 weeks from CfP issuance. • Dates for future DVB-CP and DVB-CPT meetings have not yet been confirmed. • Reports on the DVB-CP/CPT activities will be given at future CPTWG meetings.

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