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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 11563860 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2020

Toll-free telecommunications and data management platform

Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Sriram Sharma, Herndon, VA (US);

Michael Kimmel, Ashburn, VA (US);

Suk Yee Wong, Belle Mead, NJ (US);

William Carter, Potomac Falls, VA (US);

Manisha Bhat, Sterling, VA (US);

Pamela J. Carter, Manchester, NH (US);

Sanjeev Chauhan, Ashburn, VA (US);

Ryan Karnas, Leesburg, VA (US);

Alan Stiffler, Sterling, VA (US);

Dewang Lakhani, Ashburn, VA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:

GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates

Primary Examiner:

Thjuan K Addy

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 15/00 (2006.01); H04M 7/00 (2006.01); H04M 3/36 (2006.01); H04M 15/08 (2006.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04L 45/125 (2022.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01); H04Q 3/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); H04L 45/00 (2022.01); H04L 65/1069 (2022.01); H04W 4/24 (2018.01); H04M 3/22 (2006.01); H04M 3/51 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 15/8044 (2013.01); G06F 16/24573 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0201 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0251 (2013.01); H04L 45/125 (2013.01); H04L 45/22 (2013.01); H04L 65/1069 (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 7/0075 (2013.01); H04M 15/00 (2013.01); H04M 15/08 (2013.01); H04M 15/47 (2013.01); H04M 15/58 (2013.01); H04M 15/72 (2013.01); H04M 15/721 (2013.01); H04M 15/755 (2013.01); H04M 15/80 (2013.01); H04M 15/8027 (2013.01); H04M 15/8061 (2013.01); H04M 15/8083 (2013.01); H04M 15/8214 (2013.01); H04Q 3/0087 (2013.01); H04W 4/14 (2013.01); H04W 4/24 (2013.01); H04M 2215/42 (2013.01); H04M 2215/62 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for identifying a fraudulent phone number is provided. The method includes receiving a user report dataset indicating fraudulent activity corresponding to a phone number, and responsive to receiving the user report dataset, identifying a record in a database corresponding to the phone number. The method further includes tagging the record to identify the phone number as being associated with fraudulent activity.

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