Computer-based method and apparatus for controlling, monitoring, recording and reporting telephone access

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7889847
APP PUB NO 20070041545A1
SERIAL NO

11435241

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

A method and apparatus for managing institutional telephone activity utilizing a computer-based telephony management unit to connect institutional telephones with outside telephone lines. The unit provides institutional users with fully automated, direct dial and collect calling privileges for local, long distance, and international calls. The unit contains a database for storing the calling privileges and restrictions of institutional users, for recording calling transactions made by the users, and for managing user monetary accounts. The unit can record up to 400 hours of conversation in a digital format. The unit provides various administrative capabilities, including user account management, audit trails, transaction reports, centralized management and report capabilities, and detection of fraudulent calling.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

  • SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS, INC.

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gainsboro, Jay L Framingham, US 10 2378

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation