18147317. NETWORK BASED SCAM RESPONSE simplified abstract (T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC)
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NETWORK BASED SCAM RESPONSE
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Inventor(s)
Derrick Lynn Ives of North Bend WA (US)
Melodie Magdalene Sobrenilla of Sumner WA (US)
NETWORK BASED SCAM RESPONSE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18147317 titled 'NETWORK BASED SCAM RESPONSE
- Simplified Explanation:**
The patent application describes methods and systems for managing scam likely communications by identifying and responding to potential scams on a network.
- Key Features and Innovation:**
- Network identifies incoming communication as potential scam and redirects it to scam response component.
- Scam response component initiates scam response BOT to interact with scam likely sender.
- Scam response BOT designed to prolong communication with scam likely sender.
- Potential Applications:**
This technology can be applied in telecommunications, messaging platforms, and email services to protect users from falling victim to scams.
- Problems Solved:**
The technology addresses the issue of users receiving scam communications by proactively identifying and responding to potential scams.
- Benefits:**
- Enhances user security by preventing exposure to scams.
- Saves time and resources by automating scam response processes.
- Improves user trust and confidence in communication platforms.
- Commercial Applications:**
The technology can be utilized by telecom companies, messaging apps, and email providers to enhance user safety and security, potentially increasing user retention and loyalty.
- Questions about Scam Response Technology:**
1. How does the scam response BOT determine the appropriate response to a potential scam communication? 2. What measures are in place to ensure the scam response component accurately identifies scam likely communications?
Original Abstract Submitted
According to aspects herein, methods and systems for management of a scam likely communication and a networks response therein. A network may identify that an incoming communication is likely to be a scam and send that communication to a scam response component rather than the intended user device. The scam response component may then initiate a scam response BOT to respond and initiate interactions with the scam likely sender. The scam response BOT is designed to maximize the time spent on the communication by the scam likely sender.
