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System and method for preventing spam over internet telephony

US8243716B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2007
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/48
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for preventing Spam over Internet Telephony (SPIT), includes: a terminal receives a call request of a calling user; the terminal sets an identifier of the calling user into a SPIT reporting request upon receipt of the call request; and sends the SPIT reporting request to a server in response to an instruction of a called user that the call request is the SPIT.

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