Identifying intended communication partners in electronic communications
US9661033B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 25, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 23, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 1, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L61/4594
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus, computer program product, and method for assisting communication with an intended communication partner. The apparatus may include a user interface and at least one computer processor. The computer processor initiates a communication session with a first contact. The processor identifies at least one second contact that has a potential to be confused with the first contact and highlights at least one difference between the first contact and the second contact in the user interface.
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