IP Library Granted Patent US 9,674,353
Granted Patent B1
US 9,674,353 · App. 14/493,844 · Granted Jun 6, 2017

Automated third party verification system

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Patent No.
US 9,674,353
App. No.
14/493,844
Granted
Jun 6, 2017
Kind
B1
Abstract

A third party verification system, method, and computer readable medium comprising a response unit in communication with at least a first party, said response unit configured to automatically elicit information in the form of a dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) response from the at least first party providing evidence of consent granted by the at least first party to enter into at least one transaction with at least a second party, and a print server in communication with said response unit, said print server configured to receive and store said information to provide a record for third party verification that the at least first party consented to enter into the at least one transaction with the at least one second party.

Claims (12)

1. A third party verification system, comprising:

a response unit in communication with at least a first party, said response unit configured to elicit information in the form of a dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) response from the at least first party; and

a voice print server in communication with said response unit, said voice print server configured to receive and store said information to provide a record for third party verification that the at least first party consented to enter into the at least one transaction with at least one second party.

2. The third party verification system of claim 1 , wherein the response unit includes a video response unit operable to elicit information in the form of a video response from the at least first party.

3. The third party verification system of claim 1 , wherein the response unit includes a voice response unit operable to elicit information in the form of a vocal response from the at least first party.

4. The system of claim 3 , wherein the response unit further includes speech recognition capability in said voice response unit.

5. The system of claim 3 , further including at least one speech pattern verification system included in or in communication with said voice response unit, said speech pattern verification system configured to analyze speech patterns of said vocal response.

6. The system of claim 5 , wherein said at least one speech pattern verification system comprises software running on said voice response unit.

7. The third party verification system of claim 1 , further comprising an Internet server configured to facilitate download of said information from said voice print server by a party at a remote location.

8. The third party verification system of claim 1 , wherein said voice print server is configured to catalog said information to provide said record for said third party verification.

9. The system of claim 1 , wherein said information comprises consent to change long distance telephone service providers.

10. The system of claim 1 , wherein said voice print server includes an array of data storage devices.

Assignments (4)
TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS RECORDED AT REEL 034694, FRAME 0684 Recorded Oct 10, 2017
From: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: WEST CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 044168/0967 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 8, 2017
From: OPEN INVENTION NETWORK, LLC
To: RED HAT, INC.
Reel/Frame 043276/0799 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 2, 2015
From: WEST CORPORATION
To: OPEN INVENTION NETWORK, LLC
Reel/Frame 035973/0785 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jan 13, 2015
From: WEST CORPORATION
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 034694/0684 →