US Patent 12126991 Method and apparatus for protecting sensitive data

In accordance with one embodiment, a method of modifying data in a telecommunication system can be implemented by receiving a communication comprising voice data and non-voice data at a first processor; sending the non-voice data from the first processor to a second processor; sending the voice data from the first processor to a third processor; receiving a sensitive-data-alert-message at the second processor from a fourth processor; and, in response to the sensitive-data-alert-message from the fourth processor, producing a set of modified-non-voice data at the second processor by removing a set of sensitive data contained within the non-voice data.