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Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2021
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;

Inventors:

Mohamed Tolba, Kitchener, CA;

Ahmed Abdelkhalek, Kitchener, CA;

Teng Wu, Waterloo, CA;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/0836 (2013.01); H04L 12/1822 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of organizing an end-to-end encrypted online meeting for a group of members including a creator. The method includes: maintaining, by each member in the online meeting including the creator, a group tree from which is derivable a group key required for communication between members in the online meeting; accessing, by the creator, a key package associated with a member of the group; adding to the online meeting, by the creator and based on the key package, the member associated with the key package; updating, by the creator, the group tree maintained by the creator; generating, by the creator and based on the updated group tree, one or more encrypted secret keys required for deriving the group key; and transmitting, by the creator and via a server, the updated group tree and the one or more encrypted secret keys to each other member in the online meeting.


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