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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 13, 2006
Applicants:

Robert L. Rae, Plano, TX (US);

Michelle L. Polozola, Richardson, TX (US);

John S. Hogg, Jr., Bedford, TX (US);

Inventors:

Robert L. Rae, Plano, TX (US);

Michelle L. Polozola, Richardson, TX (US);

John S. Hogg, Jr., Bedford, TX (US);

Assignee:

Securus Technologies, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments connect a call in which at least one party is a VoIP call party and monitoring resulting VoIP signals for unauthorized call activity, such as three-way call activity. The monitoring may include monitoring the call for suspend and/or resume events to detect the unauthorized call activity, the suspend and resume events may be generated by a telephone system and passed into a VoIP system associated with the VoIP call party. The monitoring may be carried out by an agent disposed between a VoIP gateway and the VoIP call party or by the VoIP gateway itself.


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