Recording device, and content-data playback system

A memory card, comprising:

• a storage;
• and
• a controller,
• wherein the controller is embedded with controller key data and value data during a manufacturing process, the value data being unique to the controller;
• the controller is configured to decrypt first encrypted private key data using the controller key data, the first encrypted private key data being generated by encrypting private key data using the controller key data outside the controller;
• the controller is configured to generate the private key data by decrypting the first encrypted private key data using the controller key data, encrypt the private key data using the value data and the controller key data;
• the controller is configured to generate second encrypted private key data by encrypting the private key data using the value data and the controller key data, and write the second encrypted private key data in the storage;
• the controller is configured to receive the private key data from outside of the controller in a key data set as a group of key data provided as a private key;
• the controller key data is embedded in the controller by a vendor that manufactures the controller;
• the private key data is encrypted by an organization different from the vendor using the controller key data;
• and
• the value data and the first encrypted private key data are inputted to the controller.

A memory card, comprising:

• a controller;
• and
• a storage,
• wherein the controller is embedded with controller key data and value data during a manufacturing process;
• the controller is configured to decrypt first encrypted private key data using the controller key data, the first encrypted private key data being generated by encrypting private key data using the controller key data outside the controller;
• the controller is configured to generate the private key data by decrypting the first encrypted private key data using the controller key data, encrypt the private key data using the value data and the controller key data;
• the controller is configured to generate second encrypted private key data by encrypting in the controller the private key data using the value data and the controller key data, and write the second encrypted private key data in the storage;
• the private key data is encrypted by an organization using the controller key data, the controller key data is embedded in the controller by a vendor that manufactures the controller, the vendor being different from the organization;
• and
• the value data and the first encrypted private key data are inputted to the controller.

A memory card, comprising:

• a storage;
• and
• a controller,
• wherein the controller is embedded with controller key data and value data unique to the controller;
• the storage stores second encrypted private key data, the second encrypted private key data being generated by encrypting private key data using the controller key data and the value data;
• the private key data is encrypted by an organization using the controller key data;
• the controller key data is embedded in the controller by a vendor that manufactures the controller, the vendor being different from the organization;
• the value data and first encrypted private key data are inputted to the controller;
• and
• the second encrypted private key data is generated by using the value data and the controller key data.

A memory device, comprising:

• a storage controlled by a controller having controller key data and value data,
• wherein the storage stores second encrypted private key data, the second encrypted private key data being generated by encrypting private key data using the controller key data and the value data, the private key data being generated by decrypting the first encrypted private key data using the controller key data, the first encrypted private key data being generated by encrypting the private key data using the controller key data outside the controller;
• the controller key data is embedded in the controller by a vendor that manufactures the controller;
• the private key data is encrypted by an organization different from the vendor using the controller key data;
• and
• the value data and the first encrypted private key data are inputted to the controller.

A system, comprising:

• a memory card including a controller and a storage controlled by the controller;
• and
• a host apparatus configured to perform an authentication process with the memory card,
• wherein the controller is embedded with controller key data and value data;
• the controller is configured to decrypt first encrypted private key data using the controller key data, the first encrypted private key data being generated by encrypting private key data;
• the controller is configured to generate the private key data by decrypting the first encrypted private key data using the controller key data;
• the controller is configured to generate second encrypted private key data by encrypting the private key data using the value data and the controller key data, and write the second encrypted private key data in the storage;
• the private key data is encrypted by an organization using the controller key data;
• the controller key data is embedded in the controller by a vendor that manufactures the controller, the vendor being different from the organization;
• and
• the value data and the first encrypted private key data are inputted to the controller.

A system, comprising:

• a controller;
• a storage controlled by the controller;
• and
• a host apparatus configured to perform an authentication process using the controller and the storage,
• wherein the controller is embedded with controller key data and value data;
• the controller is configured to decrypt first encrypted private key data using the controller key data, the first encrypted private key data being generated by encrypting private key data;
• the controller is configured to generate the private key data by decrypting the first encrypted private key data using the controller key data;
• the controller is configured to generate second encrypted private key data by encrypting the private key data using the value data and the controller key data, and write the second encrypted private key data in the storage;
• the private key data is encrypted by an organization using the controller key data;
• the controller key data is embedded to the controller by a vendor that manufactures the controller, the vendor being different from the organization;
• and
• the value data and the first encrypted private key data are inputted to the controller.

A host apparatus configured to perform an authentication process with a memory card, the host apparatus comprising:

• an interface configured to send data to the memory card;
• and
• a storage storing host private key data and index data, the host private key data being embedded in the host apparatus by an organization,
• wherein the memory card includes a controller embedded with controller key data and value data;
• the controller is configured to decrypt first encrypted private key data using the controller key data, the first encrypted private key data being generated by encrypting private key data;
• the controller is configured to generate the private key data by decrypting the first encrypted private key data using the controller key data;
• the controller is configured to generate second encrypted private key data by encrypting the private key data using the value data and the controller key data, and write the second encrypted private key data in the memory card;
• the private key data is encrypted by the organization using the controller key data;
• the controller key data is embedded in the controller by a vendor that manufactures the controller, the vendor being different from the organization;
• and
• the value data and the first encrypted private key data are inputted to the controller.