Title:
API BILLING SYSTEM, API BILLING MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND API BILLING PROGRAM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/102814
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention provides an API billing system and the like for flexibly changing a billing amount depending on a using side even in the same API. An API management device provided with: an acceptance unit for accepting a selection of a billing condition at a time of using an API from an application; a reception unit for receiving a request to the API; a transmission unit for transmitting a response which meets the request to the application; and a history storage unit for storing a history of requests and responses to the API for each of a plurality of applications using the API. A billing management device provided with: a billing condition storage unit for storing the billing condition at a time of using the API which is accepted by the acceptance unit for each of the plurality of applications using the API; an acquisition unit for acquiring information relating to the history from the history storage unit; and a decision unit for deciding, on the basis of the billing condition and the information relating to the history, a billing value to the application using the API, wherein the decision unit decides, depending on the billing condition, different billing values with respect to at least two applications with the same history which use the API.
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Inventors:
OMORI KEITA (JP)
KATO KOHEI (JP)
HOSHI EIJIRO (JP)
KATO KOHEI (JP)
HOSHI EIJIRO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/040695
Publication Date:
May 31, 2019
Filing Date:
November 01, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SOFTBANK CORP (JP)
International Classes:
G06Q50/10; G06F13/00; H04M15/00
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2002093835A1 | 2002-11-21 |
Foreign References:
| JP2015130073A | 2015-07-16 | |||
| JP2001195482A | 2001-07-19 | |||
| JP2007233480A | 2007-09-13 | |||
| JP2003256714A | 2003-09-12 | |||
| JP2009116865A | 2009-05-28 |
Other References:
KAWANO: "HTTP status code that Web developer wants to know", LINECORPORATION DIRECTOR BLOG, 19 February 2009 (2009-02-19), XP055671215, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20181115]
See also references of EP 3657429A4
See also references of EP 3657429A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SHIRASAKA & PATENT PARTNERS (JP)
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