US Patent Issued to Bank of America on Oct. 7 for "System and method for classifying suspicious text messages received by a user device" (Texas, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,066, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method for classifying suspicious text messages received by a user device" was invented by Scott Fennell (Carrollton, Texas), Jennie Kathleen Egbert (Ventura, Calif.) and Jeffrey Wayne Texada (Carrollton, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for classifying a suspicious text message on a user device is disclosed. The method includes communicating between a classification processor and a user device, where the classification processor receives the suspicious text message from the user device, the suspicious text message having informati...