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Title:
通信システムの課金
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3816443
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
The present invention relates to charging of communications using chargeable resources of a first communication system and a second communication system wherein at least one of said communication systems provides wireless communication services. In accordance with the method, after a set-up procedure for communications initiated a first procedure for obtaining a first charging component is triggered, the first charging component being associated with the first communication system and determined based on a first charging model. If required, a second procedure for obtaining a second charging component is also triggered, the second charging component being associated with the second communication system and determined based on a second charging model. Information associated with the communications in the first and second communication systems is processed simultaneously to obtain the respective first and second charging components. The first and second charging components are combined to obtain a total charge. A prepaid balance is then decreased during the communications based on the total charge.

Inventors:
Kotaroto Carri
Ahonen Yucca
Application Number:
JP2002523851A
Publication Date:
August 30, 2006
Filing Date:
August 30, 2001
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NOKIA CORPORATION
International Classes:
H04M15/00; H04L12/14; H04M17/00; H04Q3/00; H04W4/24
Domestic Patent References:
JP2000101754A
JP2002500475A
JP2002516546A
JP2003534730A
JP2004507127A
Foreign References:
WO1999034590A1
WO2000024161A1
Other References:
Yi-Bing Lin et al.,Mobile Prepaid Phone Services,IEEE Personal Communications,米国,IEEE,1990年 6月16日,Vol. 7, Issue 3,p.6-14
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Minoru Nakamura
Fumiaki Otsuka
Sadao Kumakura
Shishido Kaichi
Toshio Imajo
Nobuo Ogawa
Village shrine Atsuo
Takaki Nishijima
Atsushi Hakoda