Identifying and filtering incoming telephone calls to enhance privacy

T Farrand, K Snow, D Peng - US Patent 10,135,976, 2018 - Google Patents
A method for filtering a telephone call is provided. The method may comprise receiving from
a caller the telephone call directed to a communication device associated with an intended …

Identifying and filtering incoming telephone calls to enhance privacy

T Farrand, K Snow, D Peng - US Patent 9,667,782, 2017 - Google Patents
A method for filtering a telephone call is provided. The method may comprise receiving from
a caller the telephone call directed to a communication device associated with an intended …

Identifying and filtering incoming telephone calls to enhance privacy

TE Farrand, KD Snow, D Peng - US Patent 10,728,386, 2020 - Google Patents
A method for filtering a telephone call is provided. The method may comprise receiving from
a caller the telephone call directed to a communication device associated with an intended …

Identifying and filtering incoming telephone calls to enhance privacy

T Farrand, K Snow, D Peng - US Patent 9,426,288, 2016 - Google Patents
A method for filtering a telephone call is provided. The method may comprise receiving from
a caller the telephone call directed to a communication device associated with an intended …

Identifying and filtering incoming telephone calls to enhance privacy

T Farrand, K Snow, D Peng - US Patent 9,386,148, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for filtering a telephone call is provided. The method may
comprise receiving from a caller the telephone call directed to a communication device …

Providing missed call and message information

LJ Stifelman, KM Cross, SA Caplener… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, a method of providing information
associated with messages and/or missed calls to a subscriber is presented. The method …

Determining and denying call completion based on detection of robocall or unsolicited advertisement

M Cohen - US Patent 9,553,985, 2017 - Google Patents
Unwanted calls are detected by determining all calls which are unverified by prior prompting
the caller to provide data, such as “press 5 to be connected” or “say 'proceed'” before being …

VoIP quality bar and “toast” notifications

F Glynn, K Hannigan, CJ Kacher, M Regan - US Patent 8,797,888, 2014 - Google Patents
The present invention provides in one aspect a method and a system for displaying an
indication of VoIP call quality to a user, so that the user may determine if a specific call …

Automatic complaint registration for violations of telephonic communication regulations with call rejection

KA Fotta - US Patent 8,311,204, 2012 - Google Patents
In an embodiment, call information is received indicating that a called party, responsive to
receiving a call from a calling party, desires to record a complaint against the calling party …

Analyzing voice characteristics to detect fraudulent call activity and take corrective action without using recording, transcription or caller ID

J Flaks, Z Ismail - US Patent 9,232,052, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system and method for monitoring telephone calls to detect fraudulent
activity and take corrective action is described. The system receives a first group of …