Definition
A CP_System_ID is used to identify a CPS – Content Protection System. Originally defined for DVB-CPCM, the deprecated set of specifications for Content Protection and Copy Management, the identifier is now used in the context of DVB Native IP (DVB-NIP) services. The Content Protection Assets Signalling Manifest is structured according to the content protection solution provider’s unique identifier that shall correspond to the CP System ID.
Key fields
- “CP System Description” – name of a Content Protection System (e.g. “ACME Content Safe 1.0”)
- “CP System Specifier” – name of the organization supplying the CPS (e.g. “ACME CPS Consortium”)
Allocation template
| 0x0000 to 0x00FF | Reserved for registration to systems defined by DVB |
| 0x0100 to 0xFFFF | Reserved for general registration |
Notes:
In the general registration range, allocations shall only be made to bona fide Copy Protection system vendors. Applicants need to demonstrate that the vendor is proposing a registration for a legitimate Copy Protection product.