[go: up one dir, main page]

AU2001243225A1 - Prepaid call management in intelligent network - Google Patents

Prepaid call management in intelligent network

Info

Publication number
AU2001243225A1
AU2001243225A1 AU2001243225A AU4322501A AU2001243225A1 AU 2001243225 A1 AU2001243225 A1 AU 2001243225A1 AU 2001243225 A AU2001243225 A AU 2001243225A AU 4322501 A AU4322501 A AU 4322501A AU 2001243225 A1 AU2001243225 A1 AU 2001243225A1
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
intelligent network
call management
prepaid call
prepaid
management
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
Application number
AU2001243225A
Inventor
Elizabeth Countryman
Timothy J. Lorello
Mark Titus
Dara Ung
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
TeleCommunication Systems Inc
Original Assignee
TeleCommunication Systems Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by TeleCommunication Systems Inc filed Critical TeleCommunication Systems Inc
Publication of AU2001243225A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001243225A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W4/00—Services specially adapted for wireless communication networks; Facilities therefor
    • H04W4/24—Accounting or billing
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L12/00—Data switching networks
    • H04L12/02—Details
    • H04L12/14—Charging, metering or billing arrangements for data wireline or wireless communications
    • H04L12/1432—Metric aspects
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/51—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP for resellers, retailers or service providers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/82—Criteria or parameters used for performing billing operations
    • H04M15/8207—Time based data metric aspects, e.g. VoIP or circuit switched packet data
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/83—Notification aspects
    • H04M15/85—Notification aspects characterised by the type of condition triggering a notification
    • H04M15/854—Available credit
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/90—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP using Intelligent Networks [IN] or Advanced Intelligent Networks [AIN]
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M17/00—Prepayment of wireline communication systems, wireless communication systems or telephone systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q3/00—Selecting arrangements
    • H04Q3/0016—Arrangements providing connection between exchanges
    • H04Q3/0029—Provisions for intelligent networking
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/01—Details of billing arrangements
    • H04M2215/016—Billing using Intelligent Networks [IN] or Advanced Intelligent Networks [AIN]
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/22—Bandwidth or usage-sensitve billing
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/28—SMS billing
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/32—Involving wireless systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/54—Resellers-retail or service providers billing, e.g. agreements with telephone service operator, activation, charging/recharging of accounts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/78—Metric aspects
    • H04M2215/7813—Time based data, e.g. VoIP or circuit switched packet data
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/81—Notifying aspects, e.g. notifications or displays to the user
    • H04M2215/815—Notification when a specific condition, service or event is met
    • H04M2215/8166—Available credit
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13093—Personal computer, PC
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13098—Mobile subscriber
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13103—Memory
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/1313—Metering, billing
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13134—Coin boxes, payphone, prepaid
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13175—Graphical user interface [GUI], WWW interface, visual indication
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13196—Connection circuit/link/trunk/junction, bridge, router, gateway
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13336—Store & forward, messaging systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13345—Intelligent networks, SCP
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13375—Electronic mail
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13377—Recorded announcement
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00—Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13389—LAN, internet
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W8/00—Network data management
    • H04W8/18—Processing of user or subscriber data, e.g. subscribed services, user preferences or user profiles; Transfer of user or subscriber data

Landscapes

  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Telephonic Communication Services (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
AU2001243225A 2000-02-25 2001-02-23 Prepaid call management in intelligent network Abandoned AU2001243225A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US18505300P 2000-02-25 2000-02-25
US60185053 2000-02-25
US09533805 2000-03-23
US09/533,805 US6952575B1 (en) 2000-02-25 2000-03-23 Prepaid call management in intelligent network
PCT/US2001/005669 WO2001063897A1 (en) 2000-02-25 2001-02-23 Prepaid call management in intelligent network

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU2001243225A1 true AU2001243225A1 (en) 2001-09-03

Family

ID=26880736

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU2001243225A Abandoned AU2001243225A1 (en) 2000-02-25 2001-02-23 Prepaid call management in intelligent network

Country Status (3)

Country Link
US (1) US6952575B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001243225A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001063897A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (20)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7428510B2 (en) 2000-02-25 2008-09-23 Telecommunication Systems, Inc. Prepaid short messaging
DE60225035T2 (en) * 2001-10-08 2009-02-05 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) SYSTEM AND METHOD OF FEEDING IN A COMMUNICATION NETWORK AND COMMUNICATION NETWORK SERVER THEREFOR
DE10162554A1 (en) * 2001-12-19 2003-07-10 Siemens Ag Arrangement and procedure for debiting charges
EP1474766A4 (en) * 2002-02-11 2007-10-10 At & T Wireless Services Inc Centralized communications network charging methods and apparatus
EP1418743A1 (en) * 2002-11-07 2004-05-12 CMG IPR Telecommunications B.V. System for billing rating and selection of accounts
BRPI0410424A (en) * 2003-05-08 2006-06-13 Ari Kahn insufficient credit call management protocol
US7983245B2 (en) * 2004-09-13 2011-07-19 Tekelec Methods and systems for converting an internet protocol (IP)-based message containing subscriber content to a public switched telephone network (PSTN)-based message including subscriber content
US7889848B2 (en) * 2005-08-03 2011-02-15 At&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. Telecommunication service with pre-paid access
US8073472B1 (en) 2005-08-26 2011-12-06 Openwave Systems Inc. System and method for providing prepaid billing for instant messaging users
US7738856B1 (en) * 2006-02-07 2010-06-15 Nextel Communications Inc. Systems and methods for prepaid dispatch communications
EP2022285A2 (en) * 2006-05-03 2009-02-11 StarHome GmbH Mobile roaming prepaid solutions
US20080228557A1 (en) * 2007-03-09 2008-09-18 Mobile Science, Ltd. Method And Apparatus For Measuring Distinctions Between Pre-paid vs. Post-paid Customer Base And Market Share For Wireless Communication Service Products
GB2436993B (en) * 2007-06-25 2008-07-16 Cvon Innovations Ltd Messaging system for managing
US8064579B2 (en) * 2007-09-27 2011-11-22 Verizon Patent And Licensing Inc. Prepaid services accounts with multi-user customers and individualized quotas
US20100130136A1 (en) * 2008-08-22 2010-05-27 Hossein Alexander Sepehri-Nik System and Method for Interpreting and Classifying Signals in Communications Systems
US8954028B2 (en) 2008-09-25 2015-02-10 Telecommunication Systems, Inc. Geo-redundant and high reliability commercial mobile alert system (CMAS)
CA2825289A1 (en) 2010-12-13 2012-06-21 Telecommunication Systems, Inc. Location services gateway server
MX2014003096A (en) 2011-09-21 2014-06-04 Starlogik Ip Llc Universal ring free.
US9408047B2 (en) 2013-10-10 2016-08-02 Telecommunication Systems, Inc. Read acknowledgement interoperability for text messaging and IP messaging
US11805209B2 (en) * 2020-07-24 2023-10-31 Starlogik Ip Llc Systems and methods for switching zero charge callers

Family Cites Families (20)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FI94581C (en) 1991-02-12 1995-09-25 Nokia Telecommunications Oy System for automatically communicating contact information in a mobile telephone network or the like
US5787357A (en) 1991-10-17 1998-07-28 Nokia Telecommunications Oy Short message processing in a mobile exchange
FI109064B (en) 1992-09-18 2002-05-15 Nokia Corp Method of initiating a short message transmission in a cellular radio network, cellular radio network and subscriber register in a cellular radio network
FI92364C (en) 1993-01-15 1994-10-25 Nokia Telecommunications Oy A method for initiating a short message transmission in a mobile telephone network and a home register of the mobile telephone system
DE4312362A1 (en) 1993-04-16 1994-10-20 Sel Alcatel Ag Mobile radio system with credit accounts
FI98688C (en) 1994-07-20 1997-07-25 Nokia Telecommunications Oy Method for initiating a short message transmission in a cellular radio system, a cellular radio system and subscriber register in a cellular radio system
US5579372A (en) 1994-12-12 1996-11-26 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson Flow control method for short message service - busy subscriber
WO1996038010A1 (en) 1995-05-23 1996-11-28 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) Method and apparatus for supporting delivery of short message service messages to sleeping mobile stations in a cellular communications system
US5797096A (en) 1995-08-02 1998-08-18 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) System and method for maintaining control channel mode information in a cellular telecommunications network
US5806000A (en) 1995-10-12 1998-09-08 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) System and method for implementing short message service extension phones within a radio telecommunications network
US5794142A (en) 1996-01-29 1998-08-11 Nokia Mobile Phones Limited Mobile terminal having network services activation through the use of point-to-point short message service
US5946623A (en) * 1996-03-01 1999-08-31 S Squared, L.L.C. System and method for routing a wireless telecommunications call
US5768509A (en) 1996-04-08 1998-06-16 Adc Newnet, Inc. Short message server without local customer database
US5822700A (en) 1996-04-18 1998-10-13 Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Flow control of short message service messages in a cellular telephone network
US5974133A (en) * 1996-04-30 1999-10-26 Southwestern Bell Technology Resources, Inc. Method and apparatus for facilitating communication across multiple locations
US5946630A (en) 1996-07-10 1999-08-31 Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ) Method for storing and forwarding short messages to mobile subscribers in a cellular communications system
US5930701A (en) 1996-10-17 1999-07-27 Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ) Providing caller ID within a mobile telecommunications network
US5995822A (en) * 1997-06-02 1999-11-30 Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Method for handling parallel transactions on telephone pre-paid accounts
US6195543B1 (en) * 1997-06-20 2001-02-27 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) Method and apparatus for providing advice of charge parameters for mobile radio telephone calls
US6075982A (en) * 1997-09-23 2000-06-13 Mci Communications Corporation Wireless prepaid platform integration with standard signaling

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO2001063897A1 (en) 2001-08-30
US6952575B1 (en) 2005-10-04

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
AU2001243225A1 (en) Prepaid call management in intelligent network
AU6399499A (en) Group call set up in a wireless network
AU2001246579A1 (en) Arranging of billing in a telecommunication system
AU2001292983A1 (en) Dispatch call server in a packet based communication network
AU2001266194A1 (en) Maintaining association in a communications network
AU4919700A (en) Capability negotiation in a telecommunications network
AU2001255710A1 (en) Communication billing system
AU4778399A (en) Call prepayment in a telecommunication system
AU2292300A (en) Selecting a network in a cellular communications system
AU1170601A (en) Call setup in intelligent network
AU4557700A (en) Signalling in a telecommunications network
GB9813928D0 (en) Call charging in a communications network
AU7295300A (en) Service configuration in a mobile network
AU5222600A (en) Tariff determination in mobile telecommunication networks
AU2363001A (en) Telecommunications network
AU4564700A (en) Paging in a mobile telecommunications network
AU2001258465A1 (en) User profile management in a communications network
AU2281199A (en) Service provision in a telecommunications network
AU2281299A (en) Service provision in a telecommunications network
AU2002218326A1 (en) Resource management in a call center
AU2000262740A1 (en) Call-unrelated triggering in intelligent network
AU2002227238A1 (en) Asymmetrical communication in prepayment metering
AU4404800A (en) Signalling in a telecommunications network
AU2001292746A1 (en) Hidden services in a communication network
GB0026124D0 (en) Telephone call management