Digital Keystone licenses its technologies to TV broadcasters, to manufacturers of
consumer electronics, to developers of digital home components, and to manufacturers of
integrated circuits that power consumer electronic devices and digital home components. In partnership with
Microsoft and
CableLabs, the company developed "OCUR", the world's first secure
Pay TV bridge. The first OCUR prototype, developed by Digital Keystone, was demonstrated by
Bill Gates in his keynote speech during the 2006
Consumer Electronics Show. During the same
Consumer Electronics Show,
ATI Technologies demonstrated the ATI OCUR product, manufactured under license. In 2007
Michael Dell announced the commercial launch of the product during his CES keynote. In September 2008, Digital Keystone announced a licensing agreement with
Thomson SA that allows the consumer electronics manufacturer to include Digital Keystone's PODware solution in its
tru2way set-top-boxes. In addition to consumer electronic software components, Digital Keystone, Inc. develops industry-standard test tools that are used to validate content security interoperability for major
Pay TV systems worldwide. These tools verify compliance with published content security standards such as OpenCable and
Cablecard. As an example
CableLabs utilizes Digital Keystone tools to qualify
M-Card devices. Digital Keystone tools such as HPNX PRO have been utilized to certify digital televisions, personal video recorders, and set-top-boxes. The Digital Keystone Maelstrom technology has been featured at the 2010
CableLabs Innovation Showcase in Keystone, Colorado; at the 2010
International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam with
Intel and
Adobe Systems; at the 2011
Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with
Intel; at the 2011
National Cable Television Association show in Chicago with
Intel; at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with
Intel; and at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with
Netgear. As of June 2010, according to the
National Cable & Telecommunications Association ("NCTA"), Digital Keystone customers have shipped over 21 million certified consumer electronic devices. Digital Keystone, Inc. was ranked as one of Silicon Valley's 50 fastest growing companies in
Inc Magazine's Inc 5000 list for 2008. == See also ==