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Reducing fraudulent activity associated with mobile networks

US9942767B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2016
Grant dateApr 10, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/72
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a network interface receives a communication request over a communication link of a radio access network. A processor then determines one or more characteristics associated with the communication request and applies one or more policy rules to the one or more determined characteristics associated with the communication request. The processor terminates the communication request based in part on the application of the one or more policy rules to the one or more determined characteristics.

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