METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CORRELATION OF DATA FROM AN EXTERNAL SOURCE AND A NETWORK BASED SOURCE

摘要

A method and apparatus for correlating data obtained from an external source with a particular network based record are disclosed. For example, the method implemented via a processor obtains the data from the external source, wherein the data comprises test records for a plurality of test calls, identifies one or more mobile devices associated with the test records obtained from the external source, retrieves a plurality of network based records associated with the one or more mobile devices that are identified, selects a particular test call from among the plurality of test calls, searches for a particular network based record from the plurality of network based records matching the particular test call in accordance with a criterion, and correlates the particular test call with the particular network based record, when the searching successfully identified the particular network based record matching the particular test call in accordance with the criterion.