Patents by Inventor Michael Kenneth Patterson

Michael Kenneth Patterson 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).

  • LINKING AND MONITORING OF OFFENDER SOCIAL MEDIA
    Publication number: 20220253487
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for identifying and monitoring social media accounts belonging to offenders, inmates, and relevant third parties. In an embodiment, a social media monitoring system retrieves information from a criminal history database to identify and verify social media account information. In an embodiment, a social media monitoring system retrieves information from an offender communication device, such as a computer, phone, or tablet, to identify and verify social media account information. The social media monitoring system analyzes this information, retrieves social media accounts, and generates a confidence score and/or relevance score for each retrieved social media account. Social media monitoring system organizes links to the social media accounts based on the scores and also generates alerts when a security threat associated with the social media accounts is detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: Global Tel*Link Corporation
    Inventor: Michael Kenneth PATTERSON
  • Linking and monitoring of offender social media
    Patent number: 11263274
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for identifying and monitoring social media accounts belonging to offenders, inmates, and relevant third parties. In an embodiment, a social media monitoring system retrieves information from a criminal history database to identify and verify social media account information. In an embodiment, a social media monitoring system retrieves information from an offender communication device, such as a computer, phone, or tablet, to identify and verify social media account information. The social media monitoring system analyzes this information, retrieves social media accounts, and generates a confidence score and/or relevance score for each retrieved social media account. Social media monitoring system organizes links to the social media accounts based on the scores and also generates alerts when a security threat associated with the social media accounts is detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: GLOBAL TEL*LINK CORPORATION
    Inventor: Michael Kenneth Patterson
  • LINKING AND MONITORING OF OFFENDER SOCIAL MEDIA
    Publication number: 20190102459
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for identifying and monitoring social media accounts belonging to offenders, inmates, and relevant third parties. In an embodiment, a social media monitoring system retrieves information from a criminal history database to identify and verify social media account information. In an embodiment, a social media monitoring system retrieves information from an offender communication device, such as a computer, phone, or tablet, to identify and verify social media account information. The social media monitoring system analyzes this information, retrieves social media accounts, and generates a confidence score and/or relevance score for each retrieved social media account. Social media monitoring system organizes links to the social media accounts based on the scores and also generates alerts when a security threat associated with the social media accounts is detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventor: Michael Kenneth Patterson