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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2022
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;
John W. Nicholson, Cary, NC (US);
Daryl C. Cromer, Raleigh, NC (US);
Howard Locker, Cary, NC (US);
Mengnan Wang, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
Methods, communication devices, and computer-readable medium are disclosed for preventing unintentional outgoing communications initiated from a communication device. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request via a first input device to initiate a communication to a contact, determining whether the request is unlikely, receiving a confirmation that the request is intentional responsive to determining the request is unlikely, and sending the communication to the contact responsive to receiving the confirmation.