Patent ID: 7783282

Claim:
A method for distributing a message from a message administration service to a subscriber receiver or decoder of a digital broadcast multimedia network, the method comprising: retrieving a point-to-point communication address for said receiver or decoder; transferring a determined message for a determined receiver or decoder from the message administration service to a point-to-point communication system that is operatively connected to the receiver or decoder and is distinct from the digital broadcast multimedia network, wherein the point-to-point communication system is a mobile phone network, and wherein the determined message comprises access rights pertaining to the reception of data by the digital broadcast multimedia network; buffering the determined message at an emitter point in the point-to-point communication system corresponding to the message administration service; generating a signal of availability at the receiver, triggering for emission of the determined message; and upon reception of the signal of availability, emitting the determined message to the receiver; retrieving, at the determined receiver or decoder, the determined message from the point-to-point communication system; and loading the determined message into the receiver or decoder and updating the access rights related to the reception of data by the digital broadcast multimedia network.