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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Telmate Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventor:
Richard Torgersrud, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Telmate, LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 15/00 (2006.01); H04M 15/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 15/08 (2013.01); H04M 2215/62 (2013.01);
Abstract
An exemplary embodiment provides for a computer-implemented method for rating telephone calls originating from a secure facility. The method includes receiving a destination number, of a called party, forβ a telephone call from the secure facility and determining, based on the destination number, if the called party is pre-verified wherein pre-verified includes at least a billing address of the called party. Next, a rate for the telephone call is then determined based on the billing address of the called party, if the called party is pre-verified.