GLOSSARY AND ACRONYMS
OPPV
OSD Password
SD
Smart Card
Subscriber
Order Ahead pay per view. Movie purchases placed by calling a customer service representative rather than using the
A stored word a user must provide in order to perform a function.
Standard Definition
Credit card sized microcomputer capable of securely storing service authorization and system preferences such as pay per view lock. Also known as the CAM.
Customer of a DIRECTV system
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited
U.S. Patent Nos. 6,020,880; 5,987,635; 5,926,573; 5,917,481; 5,874,995; 5,819,035; 5,802,241; 5,737,019; 5,699,125; 5,650,825; 5,623,311; 5,619,337; 5,583,574; 5,534,944; 5,532,748; 5,510,842; 5,502,493; 5,485,215; 5,477,397; 5,387,939; 5,367,334; 5,325,125; 5,311,297; 5,294,974; 5,293,229; 5,260,788; 5,168,358; 5,130,796;
5,126,841; 5,113,255; 4,984,081; RE36,507; RE36,015; other U.S. and foreign patents pending.
95