| CPC H04N 21/4623 (2013.01) | 15 Claims |
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1. A method of determining a current time value in a user equipment (UE) device, comprising:
receiving an entitlement management message (EMM) that includes a conditional access time;
determining whether the conditional access time is greater than or equal to a bit limitation of the UE device;
incrementing a counter value in response to determining that the conditional access time is greater than or equal to the bit limitation of the UE device; and
determining the current time value based on an epoch start date, the counter value, the bit limitation, and the conditional access time.
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