20140304728 | METHOD AND MULTIMEDIA UNIT FOR PROCESSING A DIGITAL BROADCAST TRANSPORT STREAM - A method of managing the processing of a digital broadcast transport stream by a multimedia unit identified by a personal identifier. The multimedia unit being connectable to a security module associated to the multimedia unit and/or a server through an IP-connection with a return path. The transport stream comprising scrambled content packets and conditional access messages that are necessary for descrambling the content packets. The method comprises: sending the conditional access messages from the multimedia unit to either the server or the security module; verifying the authentication of the multimedia unit and/or the validity of access rights allocated to the multimedia unit; if the authentication fails, preventing any further processing of the conditional access message; securely obtaining, at the multimedia unit, the control data corresponding to the conditional access messages; and descrambling the audio/video/data content packets using the control data at the multimedia unit. | 10-09-2014 |