ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,673, issued on May 6, was assigned to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) (San Antonio).
"Verification of caller identification using application" was invented by Michael W. Howell (San Antonio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technology for identifying that a communication is from a verified enterprise includes receiving, by a device associated with a user, a data packet from a phone network. The data packet can be included in a communication to the device, which can have an application configured to verify communications from at least one enterprise. A token within the data packet can be identified by the application, and t...