And program, middleware interface of the IPMP (IntellectualPropertyManagementandProtection) for causing a computer to perform processing for protecting digital broadcasting receiver for broadcast content protection, the broadcast content protection method for a digital broadcast receiver, the broadcast content

摘要

Is to provide a method and a digital broadcasting receiver for broadcast content protection. Middleware comprising an application management unit for managing the various applications and platforms for storing the broadcast data received, the broadcast content corresponding to the broadcast data received to be consumed by the consumption policy, an interface and a middleware platform digital broadcast receiver for broadcast content protection including a platform interface unit to be connected, and a middleware interface unit that connects the interface and middleware and various applications. Thus, in a variety of digital broadcast receiving apparatus has the hardware structure different, the software structure, can accept a variety of management policies and broadcast content protection.