ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,968, issued on May 27, was assigned to Somos Inc. (East Brunswick, N.J.).
"Systems and methods for phone number fraud prediction" was invented by Sriram Sharma (Herndon, Va.), Sanjeev Chauhan (Ashburn, Va.), William Carter (Potomac Falls, Va.), Manisha Bhat (Sterling, Va.), Pamela J. Carter (Manchester, Maine), Ryan Karnas (Leesburg, Va.), Michael Kimmel (Ashburn, Va.) and Suk Yee Wong (Belle Mead, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method including: receiving one or more datasets indicating call activity corresponding to a phone number; analyzing the one or more datasets to identify unusual call activity; and generating a fraud p...