Patents by Inventor William Brice Smith

William Brice Smith 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).

  • Automated calling number verification
    Patent number: 12652350
    Abstract: An example may include verifying a call number to be used by an enterprise entity by selecting an enterprise number to verify from a database of one or more enterprise numbers assigned to a particular enterprise entity, initiating an outbound call destined to the enterprise number from an origination number known to an enterprise platform, receiving a return call to the origination number from the enterprise number, determining whether the return call was received within a defined time interval, and updating the enterprise number status in memory as a verified enterprise number when the return call was received within the defined time interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2026
    Assignee: FIRST ORION CORP.
    Inventors: Robert Collin Seely, Perry Lee Claunch, William Brice Smith
  • AUTOMATED CALLING NUMBER VERIFICATION
    Publication number: 20250055938
    Abstract: An example may include verifying a call number to be used by an enterprise entity by selecting an enterprise number to verify from a database of one or more enterprise numbers assigned to a particular enterprise entity, initiating an outbound call destined to the enterprise number from an origination number known to an enterprise platform, receiving a return call to the origination number from the enterprise number, determining whether the return call was received within a defined time interval, and updating the enterprise number status in memory as a verified enterprise number when the return call was received within the defined time interval.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Applicant: FIRST ORION CORP.
    Inventors: Robert Collin Seely, Perry Lee Claunch, William Brice Smith