This Malaysian Standard specifies IPMP (Intellectual Property Management and Protection) on the MPEG-2 system
a) syntax and semantics for IPMP control information which includes tool list, tool container and rights container;
b) syntax and semantics for IPMP descriptors, which facilitates IPMP protection signalling;
c) syntax and semantics of IPMP data extending from the common base class IPMP_Data_BaseClass to support the following functionalities:
- mutual authentication for IPMP tool to IPMP tool as well as IPMP tool to terminal communication,
- the requesting by IPMP tools of the connection/disconnection to requested IPMP tools,
- the notification to IPMP tools of the connection/disconnection of IPMP tools,
- common IPMP processing,
- IPMP tool to/from user interaction;
d) syntax and semantics for IPMP information carriage to and from IPMP tools;
e) syntax and semantics for the request and transfer of content and IPMP tools between terminals;
f) XML syntax and sema