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Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 17, 2020
Applicant:

Somos, Inc., East Brunswick, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Sriram Sharma, Herndon, VA (US);

Sanjeev Chauhan, Ashburn, VA (US);

Assignee:

Somos, Inc., East Brunswick, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 15/00 (2006.01); H04W 40/02 (2009.01); H04M 3/22 (2006.01); H04M 3/36 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04M 3/51 (2006.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01); H04L 12/707 (2013.01); H04L 12/729 (2013.01); H04M 15/08 (2006.01); H04Q 3/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 15/8061 (2013.01); G06F 16/24573 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0201 (2013.01); H04L 45/125 (2013.01); H04L 45/22 (2013.01); H04M 3/2218 (2013.01); H04M 3/2263 (2013.01); H04M 3/36 (2013.01); H04M 3/367 (2013.01); H04M 3/42153 (2013.01); H04M 3/42161 (2013.01); H04M 3/42178 (2013.01); H04M 3/42306 (2013.01); H04M 3/42357 (2013.01); H04M 3/5175 (2013.01); H04M 15/08 (2013.01); H04M 15/09 (2013.01); H04M 15/47 (2013.01); H04M 15/58 (2013.01); H04M 15/72 (2013.01); H04M 15/755 (2013.01); H04M 15/8083 (2013.01); H04M 15/8214 (2013.01); H04Q 3/0087 (2013.01); H04Q 3/0091 (2013.01); H04W 4/14 (2013.01); H04W 40/02 (2013.01); H04M 2203/555 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for reducing costs associated with fraudulent call activity is provided. The method includes receiving data associated with usage of a telecommunications number. The method further includes analyzing the data to determine that the usage of the telecommunications number is indicative of a fraudulent call activity. The method further includes assigning a call route to the telecommunications number adapted to reduce a cost associated with the fraudulent call activity.


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