18915282. CONVERSATIONAL MESSAGE SPAM DETECTION (AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.)

CONVERSATIONAL MESSAGE SPAM DETECTION

Organization Name

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.

Inventor(s)

Alexander Bobotek of Redmond WA (US)

CONVERSATIONAL MESSAGE SPAM DETECTION

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18915282 titled 'CONVERSATIONAL MESSAGE SPAM DETECTION

Original Abstract Submitted

A processing system may identify a plurality of message contents within a plurality of reported messages, where each is reported as an unwanted message, determine, for each message content, a respective count comprising a number of occurrences the message content within the plurality of reported messages, identify a set of message contents within the plurality of message contents for which associated counts of the plurality of counts exceeds a first threshold, identify a source phone number that is a source of a first set of messages within the plurality of reported messages containing one or more message contents of the set of message contents, and where a number of reporting entities associated with the first set of messages exceeds at least a second threshold, and perform at least one remedial action in a communication network in response to the identifying of the source phone number.