PERSONAL ALLOWED NUMBER SYSTEM

摘要

A system and method for preventing or facilitating communications between individuals who reside in detention environments (such as e.g., prisons or correctional facilities) and individuals who are not in such detention environments using an automated authentication or verification.

主权项

1. A computerized method of identifying a called party comprising:
authenticating a detained individual's login credential; receiving a called telephone number; checking the telephone number against a database of allowed call numbers; if the number is not in the database, calling the telephone number and:
receiving information from the called party;checking received information against a remote database to verify the information; andif the information is not verified, asking additional questions; andif the information is verified, adding the number to the database of allowed call numbers.