複数の手段によるポータブルデバイスサービスの支払い

Title:

複数の手段によるポータブルデバイスサービスの支払い

Document Type and Number:

Japanese Patent JP4404929

Kind Code:

B2

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for selecting the most cost-efficient payment provider to pay for communication services are disclosed. A calling electronic device communicates alternative payment provider data to a network via a communications link. The network examines costs charged by a plurality of alternative payment providers indicated by the alternative payment provider data. The network determines and contacts the most cost-efficient payment provider to determine if the contacted payment provider will accept responsibility for paying for at least a portion of the communication services.

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Inventors:

Steven Jeffrey Goldberg
Alan Charles Lewis Brianson

Application Number:

JP2007312907A

Publication Date:

January 27, 2010

Filing Date:

December 03, 2007

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Assignee:

Interdigital Technology Corporation

International Classes:

H04M15/00; G06Q20/04; G06Q20/16; G06Q20/32; G06Q20/36; G07F7/08; H04M17/00

Domestic Patent References:

JP2001266030A

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

Yoshikazu Tani
Kazuo Abe

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