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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.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2010
Applicants:
Hui Zang, Cupertino, CA (US);
Travis E. Dawson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Hui Zang, Cupertino, CA (US);
Travis E. Dawson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method, system, and medium are provided for detecting fraud, the method comprising obtaining a plurality of communication records associated with a communications device associated with a user over a fixed period of time, calculating a fraud metric for said records, comparing said metric to a threshold, if said metric exceeds said threshold, generating a fraud alert for said user.