Patents by Inventor Jefferson D. Stalnaker

Jefferson D. Stalnaker has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Call screening service for detecting fraudulent inbound/outbound communications with subscriber devices
    Patent number: 11936806
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an outbound call placed by a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the outbound call is destined for a destination telephone number that was stored in a call history of the mobile device, determining the destination telephone number is a scam call suspect telephone number based on one or more identified call filter parameters associated with the destination telephone number, and forwarding a scam call notification to the mobile device while the outbound call is dialing the destination telephone number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: FIRST ORION CORP.
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, Jr., Jefferson D. Stalnaker
  • CALL SCREENING SERVICE FOR DETECTING FRAUDULENT INBOUND/OUTBOUND COMMUNICATIONS WITH SUBSCRIBER DEVICES
    Publication number: 20230269328
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an inbound call intended for a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the inbound call is assigned an origination telephone number that is subscribed to the protected carrier network, determining whether an inbound call origination source location indicates the protected carrier network or an out-of-network carrier network based on one or more call parameters received with the inbound call, and determining whether to transmit an indication to the mobile device that the inbound call has an elevated likelihood of being a scam call based on the inbound call origination source location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Applicant: FIRST ORION CORP.
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, JR., Jefferson D. Stalnaker
  • CALL SCREENING SERVICE FOR DETECTING FRAUDULENT INBOUND/OUTBOUND COMMUNICATIONS WITH SUBSCRIBER DEVICES
    Publication number: 20230216952
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an outbound call placed by a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the outbound call is destined for a destination telephone number that was stored in a call history of the mobile device, determining the destination telephone number is a scam call suspect telephone number based on one or more identified call filter parameters associated with the destination telephone number, and forwarding a scam call notification to the mobile device while the outbound call is dialing the destination telephone number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: FIRST ORION CORP.
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, JR., Jefferson D. Stalnaker
  • Call screening service for detecting fraudulent inbound/outbound communications with subscriber devices
    Patent number: 11665279
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an inbound call intended for a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the inbound call is assigned an origination telephone number that is subscribed to the protected carrier network, determining whether an inbound call origination source location indicates the protected carrier network or an out-of-network carrier network based on one or more call parameters received with the inbound call, and determining whether to transmit an indication to the mobile device that the inbound call has an elevated likelihood of being a scam call based on the inbound call origination source location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: FIRST ORION CORP.
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, Jr., Jefferson D. Stalnaker
  • Call screening service for detecting fraudulent inbound/outbound communications with subscriber devices
    Patent number: 11595512
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an outbound call placed by a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the outbound call is destined for a destination telephone number that was stored in a call history of the mobile device, determining the destination telephone number is a scam call suspect telephone number based on one or more identified call filter parameters associated with the destination telephone number, and forwarding a scam call notification to the mobile device while the outbound call is dialing the destination telephone number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: FIRST ORION CORP.
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, Jr., Jefferson D. Stalnaker
  • CALL SCREENING SERVICE FOR DETECTING FRAUDULENT INBOUND/OUTBOUND COMMUNICATIONS WITH SUBSCRIBER DEVICES
    Publication number: 20220038575
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an inbound call intended for a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the inbound call is assigned an origination telephone number that is subscribed to the protected carrier network, determining whether an inbound call origination source location indicates the protected carrier network or an out-of-network carrier network based on one or more call parameters received with the inbound call, and determining whether to transmit an indication to the mobile device that the inbound call has an elevated likelihood of being a scam call based on the inbound call origination source location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, JR., Jefferson D. Stalnaker
  • Call screening service for detecting fraudulent inbound/outbound communications with subscriber devices
    Patent number: 11153434
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an inbound call intended for a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the inbound call is assigned an origination telephone number that is subscribed to the protected carrier network, determining whether an inbound call origination source location indicates the protected carrier network or an out-of-network carrier network based on one or more call parameters received with the inbound call, and determining whether to transmit an indication to the mobile device that the inbound call has an elevated likelihood of being a scam call based on the inbound call origination source location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: FIRST ORION CORP.
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, Jr., Jefferson D. Stalnaker
  • CALL SCREENING SERVICE FOR DETECTING FRAUDULENT INBOUND/OUTBOUND COMMUNICATIONS WITH SUBSCRIBER DEVICES
    Publication number: 20210203774
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an outbound call placed by a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the outbound call is destined for a destination telephone number that was stored in a call history of the mobile device, determining the destination telephone number is a scam call suspect telephone number based on one or more identified call filter parameters associated with the destination telephone number, and forwarding a scam call notification to the mobile device while the outbound call is dialing the destination telephone number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, Jr., Jefferson D. Stalnaker
  • CALL SCREENING SERVICE FOR DETECTING FRAUDULENT INBOUND/OUTBOUND COMMUNICATIONS WITH SUBSCRIBER DEVICES
    Publication number: 20210203779
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an inbound call intended for a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the inbound call is assigned an origination telephone number that is subscribed to the protected carrier network, determining whether an inbound call origination source location indicates the protected carrier network or an out-of-network carrier network based on one or more call parameters received with the inbound call, and determining whether to transmit an indication to the mobile device that the inbound call has an elevated likelihood of being a scam call based on the inbound call origination source location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, JR., Jefferson D. Stalnaker
  • Call screening service for detecting fraudulent inbound/outbound communications with subscriber devices
    Patent number: 10924609
    Abstract: An example method of operation may include one or more of identifying an outbound call placed by a mobile device subscribed to a protected carrier network, determining the outbound call is destined for a destination telephone number that was stored in a call history of the mobile device, determining the destination telephone number is a scam call suspect telephone number based on one or more identified call filter parameters associated with the destination telephone number, and forwarding a scam call notification to the mobile device while the outbound call is dialing the destination telephone number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: FIRST ORION CORP.
    Inventors: Robert Francis Piscopo, Jr., Jefferson D. Stalnaker