Nagravision Protect and Connect integration for 4k set-top box

For a leading Polish TV operator

Challenge

  • Integration of a new cardless conditional access system.​
  • Building new development skill and capabilities.​
  • Integration of CAS and DRM for 4K premium content in SVP/TEE environment.​
  • E2E integration in the customer environment.​
  • Cooperation with multiple CAS/DRM/SoC vendors.​
  • Building trusted relations and reputation with the customer.
Challenge

Solution

  • Porting and integration of CAS and DRM for broadcast and IP/OTT delivery. ​
  • Covering satellite content and non-linear IP services including catch-up, start-over, timeshift, nPVR and VOD services.​
  • SoC and CAS modules were integrated to manage 4K premium content in Secure Video Path.​
  • Consult Red were the first to successfully certify the SoC platform with the customer’s chosen DRM.​
  • Worked with silicon vendor to optimise the performance of high bitrate MPEG-DASH content playback and decryption.
Solution

Learnings

  • New capabilities around CAS/DRM in SVP/TEE.​
  • Developing specific domain/area solutions and knowledge that the customer was not able to manage without our support.​
  • Supporting customer direction and requirements for successful project delivery, outside the project scope.​
  • Commercial relationship development to agree “out of contract” deliverables.​
Learnings

Impact and Value

First successful certification of selected SoC and DRM platform​

Optimised performance of high bitrate content playback and decryption​

E2E integration in the customer environment

Impact and value

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