Members

"ADB is recognised as a leading specialist in the integration of encryption methods for digital television and the foundation of the company has been in the PayTV domain. Up to now the issue of securing ownership rights has meant that content availability and associated services for the end-user have not been exploited to a maximum of its capabilities. Thanks to the SVP Alliance, consumers will be able to benefit from much richer content while the rights of the content owners will be well protected against piracy. Incorporating SVP technology into ADB's products is a natural solution for a company that has always been focused on serving the content and broadcast industry aswell as the consumers."

"AMD’s mission is to be the global supplier of choice for computation, multimedia and connectivity solutions that enable our customers around the world to empower the enterprise, accelerate adoption of the digital lifestyle and help eliminate the "digital divide." We believe that the adoption of SVP will help the deployment of digital media—from content creation to consumption—and help enable consumers to enjoy richer and more personally tuned entertainment."

"At Broadcom, our communications technologies often fuel emerging markets, including the newest applications and products for the home, business and mobile markets. As content begins to move more fluidly within these environments, it needs industrial-strength protection. Since security has always been a major hallmark of our solutions, we are adopting the SVP technology as it means we can increase the level of security we offer to our customers."

"Protecting content rights is a critical issue for our customers, which makes it a key priority for us as well. As an industry leader in silicon solutions for the digital home, we firmly support the SVP Alliance’s efforts to establish an industry-wide open standard for secure content protection."

"As leaders in the digital home entertainment market, we need to ensure that consumers are able to transfer content from device to device and be able to do so with great ease. Adoption of the SVP technology within our products means we can deliver this flexibility to consumers while maintaining the content rights of the content owners and distributors."

"Content owners need to know that their content is securely protected within the digital domain across multiple platforms and CE devices. The endorsement of a leading content security provider gives a compelling argument to drive the SVP standard and make it a first, strong choice for content protection."

"At Pace we actively support new initiatives which enable cable operators to operate effectively and profitably. The SVP Alliance is a prime example of a group setting the standard that will enable pay-TV operators to distribute content safely through our set-top boxes and other consumer devices to provide consumers with the content they want and TV operators with the secure revenue stream they need. Since SVP interoperates easily with other conditional access and digital rights management solutions, this enhances its value to the industry."

"Philips is committed to actively support open-standard-based content protection schemes and DRM solutions, in particular OMA. The SVP system is targeted at content protection for broadcast applications. If the market takes off, SVP will offer a solution to distribute pay-TV content from our set-top boxes to a wide range of consumer products."

"With the growth of home networking, it is essential that the industry works toward making content sharing in the home a secure process. We believe that SVP will support our customers’ growing needs to transfer entertainment within the home environment with security and ease."

"Consumers can enjoy premium content whenever and wherever they want. For an increasing number of consumers, this means using their mobile phone or other portable electronic device that uses a removable storage card. We are confident that integrating SVP technology into the TrustedFlash platform and removable storage cards will result in an even more secure platform that satisfies the security requirements of content providers and is ideal for distributing premium content for mobile devices."

"Adoption of SVP within our products means we can greatly increase the level of security we offer our customers. ST's global presence in the marketplace for video decoders will ensure that SVPs are widely deployed in the market and ensure the success of the SVP program."

"This endorsement takes place in the framework of the strategic relationship between Thomson and NewsCorp, and I am very pleased to announce this significant joint development with NDS, key provider for technology and security solutions of News Corporation. By combining SmartRight™ and SVP standards, this agreement is a major achievement to provide both the entertainment and media industries with the optimal expected solution for content protection while amplifying the consumer entertainment options."

"We have long believed that the ability to protect content from digital theft will ultimately benefit consumers, who will enjoy greater flexibility in their entertainment choices. The advanced SVP technology provides an excellent end-to-end solution to protect the valuable film and television properties we create and distribute, improving the competitive marketplace in which the buying and selling of content can take place securely."

Associates

"Access Devices Digital designs and manufactures digital TV receiver equipment. Our product range spans DVB-T/S receivers, High Definition receivers, Digital Video Recorders, DVB-T Cardbus and PCI cards, Hybrid DVB+IPTV products, and iDTV systems. We see secure, open, rights management systems like SVP as essential to the continued growth of the market for our products."

"Consumers are now faced with a plethora of delivery and storage means for multimedia content. It is important for Consumers to be able to benefit from rich, premium content and this will only be possible if the content owners rights are adequately protected. Amstrad fully supports the SVP Alliance and expects to make an effective contribution to the process and to incorporate it into its innovative products."

"ATI has been at the forefront of providing technology and chipsets to manufacturers of integrated digital televisions. Televisions are transforming from those that are only capable of receiving terrestrial broadcast networks to those that can also receive content over alternative networks such as cable, IP, and home networks. Networked televisions demand strong content protection, hence we have joined the SVP Alliance."

"As Europe's leading Pay-TV provider, BSkyB has always recognized the importance of secure content protection technologies. The 21st century TV consumer demands more flexible use of TV content so it is essential that the industry cooperates to develop and deploy secure yet flexible content protection solutions. The formation of the SVP Alliance marks a major step in achieving that goal."

"It is important to us to understand the content protection standards that will be required to enable various forms of content distribution within the digital home. We at Cablevision believe that SVP is one of the compelling solutions that will enable us to package premium content for our subscribers to view at their convenience, while ensuring its continued protection from unauthorized use."

"SVP technology provides a secure, yet flexible and easy-to-use pipeline that protects the rights of the digital content being distributed. It will enable us to deliver highly innovative products for home and mobile network entertainment market. We fully support the efforts of SVP Alliance in establishing an industry-wide standard."

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"SVP is an interesting technology that we believe represents an important contribution to the field of content protection. As a leading provider of digital multichannel entertainment, DIRECTV applauds the initiative of the SVP Alliance in developing this new technology."

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Conforming to the current digital convergence trend, KAONMEDIA is on the cutting edge by ensuring distinctive competence and unchallenged technical expertise in the multimedia convergence industry. KAONMEDIA will lead a new challenge and value-creation as a cutting edge enterprise, through new products built on IPTV (next-generation digital broadcasting technology), MPEG4, H.264, and HD platform. Furthermore, we believe that SVP Alliance’s security technology enable us to get more advantages in the area of high-end markets around the world.

"The hardware based SVP approach will be the bottom line for content protection in the future, especially for premium content. We believe that the SVP technology surpasses various upheaval software based content protection solutions. As a system and chip manufacturer, LGE supports SVP for its simple and flexible content navigations."

"Macrovision’s mission is to provide consumers with the ability to experience audio and video content while maintaining highly secure rights management for copyright owners. We believe that the collaboration of the SVP Alliance will help reduce the unauthorized redistribution of high value content while improving the consumer experience of sharing content within a home."

"MAXIAN has led the way in portable media entertainment devices worldwide and we believe that the SVP approach to content protection will satisfy both consumers and content providers alike. Through the creation of new value from premium content delivery, we will become one of the influential companies in the age of digital entertainment with consumers regarding us as a company that provides the maximum in quality and performance."

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"NEC Electronics supplies silicon solutions for all manner of consumer electronics across the convergence of Digital TV, DVD and Mobile Multimedia. By continuing to support advanced content protection standards such as SVP we hope to allow our global customers to gain from a market enlarged by the wider availability of high value but truly secure content."

As the leading total solution system integrator of digital multimedia, Prime recognizes the contribution and importance of SVP's efforts in protecting premium content. To realize the importance for digital rights, Prime will adopt SVP in our STBs for global consumers, and hence provide them with a better digital experience. "Brighten Your Digital View" is our mission, we believe that Prime will bring consumers the best digital experience!

"The SVP technology is coming to market at a key time when content protection has become a critical business issue. For Sky Italia, providing advanced digital entertainment services with maximum flexibility in the use of content has never been greater. We believe the SVP technology can provide the robust security needed for home networks and file transfer while at the same time ensuring consumer flexibility that is so important to our business."

"As a leading content provider in Asia, secure and seamless content distribution to viewers is crucial to STAR. The SVP technology provides an attractive content protection solution, safeguarding our programming until it reaches authorised users. As its effectiveness directly depends on the number of devices that incorporate SVP into the video processor chips, we look forward to seeing SVP widely adopted in the coming years."

"Digital media processing solutions from Texas Instruments are the heart of many emerging devices in the digitally connected home including IP set-top boxes, digital media adapters, and portable players. We expect to see growing customer demand for the ability to share content across these devices. This drives a critical need for open industry initiatives such as the SVP Alliance to create cost-effective technologies for distributing content securely throughout the digital home."

"yes Satellite TV is a leading digital TV platform in Israel that provides its viewers the ultimate experience. yes is the pioneer and the leader in shaping the entertainment and leisure experience, focusing always on the best way to fit customer needs to their viewing habits. We believe that SVP is the key service enabler for content distribution in a secure manner to protect new and appealing revenue streams."

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