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  ITU-T A.5 justification information for referenced document ATSC A/70, Part 1 in draft J.298
1. Clear description of the referenced document:
Name: ATSC A/70, Part 1
Title: ATSC A/70 Part 1:2010, Conditional Access System for Terrestrial Broadcast
2. Status of approval:
This is an approved document by ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee).
3. Justification for the specific reference:
A/70 Part 1 defines the Conditional Access System for ATSC Terrestrial Broadcasting. The necessary building blocks are called out that will enable broadcasters to fully exploit the capabilities of digital broadcasting using ATSC. This standard is based, whenever possible, on existing open standards.
4. Current information, if any, about IPR issues:
None
5. Other useful information describing the "Quality" of the document:
None
6. The degree of stability or maturity of the document:
approved 30 November 2010.
7. Relationship with other existing or emerging documents:
None
8. Any explicit references within that referenced document should also be listed:
[1] ATSC: “ATSC Digital Television Standard, Part 3: Service Multiplex and Transport/
Subsystem Characteristics,” Doc. A/53 Part 3:2009, Advanced Television Systems/
Committee, Washington, D.C., 7 August 2009. Available from the ATSC at www.atsc.org./
[2] ATSC: “Program and System Information Protocol for Terrestrial Broadcast and Cable/
(PSIP),” Doc. A/65:2009. Advanced Television Systems Committee, Washington, D.C., 14/
April 2009. Available from the ATSC at www.atsc.org./
[3] CEA: “National Renewable Security Standard (NRSS),” Doc. CEA 679-C (2005),/
Consumer Electronics Association. Available from Global Engineering Documents at/
www.global.ihs.com./
[4] ISO/IEC: “Information Technology — Generic coding of moving pictures and associated/
audio — Part 1: Systems,” Doc. ISO/IEC 13818-1:2007. Available from the International/
Telecommunications Union at www.itu.org (as ITU-T Rec. H.222.0), and Global/
Engineering Documents at www.global.ihs.com./
[5] NIST: “Data Encryption Standard (DES),” Doc. IPS PUB 46-3 (1999), National Institute of/
Standards and Technology. Available from the National Institute of Standards and/
Technology, Computer Security Division, Computer Security Resource Center at http:///
csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips46-3/fips46-3.pdf./
[6] NIST: “DES Modes of Operation,” Doc. FIPS PUB 81 (1980), National Institute of/
Standards and Technology. Available at www.itl.nist.gov/fipspubs/fip81.htm./
[7] SCTE: “Data Encryption Standard – Cipher Block Chaining Packet Encryption/
Specification,” Doc. ANSI/SCTE 52 2003, Society of Cable and Telecommunications/
Engineers, 1 July 2003. Available from the SCTE at www.scte.org./
[8] ETSI:, “Common Interface Specification for Conditional Access and other Digital Video/
Broadcasting Decoder Applications,” Doc. BS EN 50221, European Telecommunications/
Standards Institute, August 1997. Available from Global Engineering Documents at/
www.global.ihs.com.
9. Qualification of ATSC:
10. Other (for any supplementary information):
None
Note: This form is based on Recommendation ITU-T A.5