Generation of phone number lists and call filtering
US9648163B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2203/556
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An analyzer resource receives call information about outbound phone calls from multiple phone numbers to target phone numbers in a phone network. The analyzer resource analyzes the call information to detect likely unwanted call activity. Based on the analyzing, the analyzer resource produces a list of phone numbers from which one or more entities originate unwanted calls to the subscribers in the phone network.
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