US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on Oct. 6 for "Performing a custom action during call screening based on a purpose of a voice call" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,779, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Performing a custom action during call screening based on a purpose of a voice call" was invented by Brendan Way (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Kaylyn Gibilterra (New York) and Abdelkader M'Hamed Benkreira (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user device may output an indication of an incoming call from a calling device. The user device may receive a request to screen the incoming call. The user device may analyze a transcription of voice input, received from the calling device, for one or more keywords related to a request for funds. The user device may output o...