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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
May. 12, 2023
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Alejandro A. Rodriguez, Saratoga, CA (US);
Frederic Jacobs, St. Sulpice, CH;
Stephen M. Lottermoser, San Jose, CA (US);
Pierre J. De Filippis, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Ryan A. Williams, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Yannick L. Sierra, San Francisco, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the subject technology include obtaining, by a first device associated with a first user account, one or more item-specific public keys of one or more devices associated with a second user account and generating a data structure representing the one or more devices associated with the second user account based on the one or more item-specific public keys. Aspects may also include providing an identifier of the data structure to a server for association with the item and generating an invitation for the second user account to access the item. Aspects may further include providing the invitation to a second device of the one or more devices associated with the second user account to provide the second device with access to the item via the server based on at least a portion of the data structure and a respective item-specific public key of the second device.