US Patent Issued to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) on May 6 for "Fraudulent call monitoring" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,862, issued on May 6, was assigned to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) (San Antonio).

"Fraudulent call monitoring" was invented by Rachel Elizabeth Csabi (Frisco, Texas), Hollie Ilene King (Frisco, Texas), Victor Kwak (Frisco, Texas), Zachery C. Lake (Aubrey, Texas), Yogen Rai (Plano, Texas), Samantha Elizabeth Taylor (Frisco, Texas) and Nicholas C. Wheeler (The Colony, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fraud detection system includes a source communication device associated with a source and a client device associated with a client to identify fraudulent calls to provide mitigating or remedial actions. The client d...