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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2023
T-mobile Usa, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);
Parag Garg, Woodinville, WA (US);
Derrick Ives, North Bend, WA (US);
Michele Lundahl, Yarrow Point, WA (US);
Helen Wang, Seattle, WA (US);
T-Mobile USA, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for implementing a spoofed telephone call identifier are disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of receiving, by a first computing device, data indicating a placement of a telephone call from a second computing device to a third computing device, wherein the data includes a phone number of the second computing device. The actions further include determining characteristics of the phone number of the second computing device. The actions further include, based on the characteristics of the phone number of the second computing device, determining a likelihood that the phone number of the second computing device is spoofed. The actions further include, based on the likelihood that the phone number of the second computing device is spoofed, determining whether to transmit a notification of the telephone call to the third computing device.