DETECTING SPAM FROM METAFEATURES OF AN EMAIL MESSAGE

Patent №

US 8,370,930

Granted

2013-02-05

Filed 2008

Owner

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

AI components

4

nlp · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12039727

Detecting spam from metafeatures of an email message. As a part of detecting spam, the email message is accessed and a distribution of numerical values is accorded to a set of features of the email message. It is determined whether the distribution of numerical values accorded the set of features of the email message is consistent with that of spam. Access is provided to the determination of whether the email message has a distribution of numerical values accorded the set of features that is consistent with that of spam.

AI classification

Knowledge representation1.00
Planning1.00
Natural language1.00
AI hardware0.91
Vision0.47
Machine learning0.06
Evolutionary computation0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

assignment · 214120638

Assignors

MILLS, CHAD, COLVIN, RYAN, CHAN, KEVIN, MCCANN, ROBERT, KOLCZ, ALEKSANDER

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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