Patent ID: 11948169
Assignee: nan
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 2:
3. An electronic pay-per-call electronic advertisement policing method, comprising:
coupling a hardware processor to a) an electronic network where pay-per-call electronic advertisements, each including an advertisement telephone number, are published, b) a hardware computerized telephony intelligent network (CTIN) assigned to a control telephone number and configured to use the control telephone number to establish control telephone calls to the advertisement telephone numbers, and c) a memory comprising non-transitory computer-readable storage media having stored thereon executable instructions that when executed by the hardware processor cause the hardware processor to effectuate operations; and
executing, by the hardware processor, the instructions effectuating the operations comprising the hardware processor monitoring the electronic network for fraudulent pay-per-call electronic advertisements published therein and establishing, by the CTIN, a control telephone call from the control telephone number to an advertisement telephone number of a possibly fraudulent pay-per-call electronic advertisement published in the electronic network.