Patent ID: 7548624

Claim:
A method of distributing program materials received from a broadcast system between a host receiver and a client receiver for remote decryption, comprising: (a) receiving an encrypted media encryption key at the host receiver; (b) decrypting the encrypted media encryption key at the host receiver; (c) re-encrypting the decrypted media encryption key at the host receiver using a pairing key; (d) transferring the re-encrypted media encryption key from the host receiver to the client receiver, wherein the client receiver does not utilize a conditional access module (CAM); (e) decrypting the re-encrypted media encryption key at the client receiver using the pairing key; (f) receiving encrypted program materials from the broadcast system at the host receiver; (g) transferring the encrypted program materials from the host receiver to the client receiver; and (h) decrypting the encrypted program materials at the client receiver using the decrypted media encryption key.