ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,580, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Twilio Inc. (San Francisco).
"Method and system for preventing illicit use of a telephony platform" was invented by Adam Ballai (San Francisco), Robert Charles Hagemann III (Potomac, Md.) and Daniel Zarick (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for preventing illicit use of a telephony platform that includes enrolling a plurality of accounts on a telecommunications platform, wherein an account includes account configuration; at a fraud detection system of the telecommunications platform, receiving account usage data, wherein the usage data includes at least communicat...