Telecommunications – Radiotelephone system – Security or fraud prevention
Patent
1996-11-27
2000-05-02
Wolfe, Willis R.
Telecommunications
Radiotelephone system
Security or fraud prevention
455433, 380 23, H04Q 738
Patent
active
060583010
ABSTRACT:
A method of preventing roaming fraud in cellular telephone systems using different levels of roaming privileges for individual subscribers. When the subscriber initiates a call in a foreign service area that exceeds their roaming privileges, an authentication method is used to verify the identity of the roaming subscriber.
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